| Drechslera | |
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| Drechslera under a microscope | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Pleosporaceae |
| Genus: | Drechslera S.Ito 1930 [1] |
| Species | |
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Drechslera is a genus of fungi. Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens. [2] Several species of Drechslera are known to cause a fungal disease of turfgrass known as Drechslera leaf spot. [3]
The following species are accepted within Drechslera: [4]