taxonID	type	description	language	source
51CE15EB41BF5200B9E983172F695A7A.taxon	description	Fig. 2	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
51CE15EB41BF5200B9E983172F695A7A.taxon	description	Description. Leaf endogenic and associated with leaves of Mangifera indica. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial, mostly aggregated in clusters, black, erumpent. In PDA culture, exuding colorless to opaque conidial masses within 12 d or longer. Pycnidial walls multilayered, textura angularis, brown, inner walls of hyaline. Conidiophores indistinct, often reduced to conidiogenous cells. Conidiogenous cells 6 – 12 × 2.2 – 2.8 μm, subcylindrical, ampulliform, hyaline, smooth. Conidia 6.7 – 12 × 3.6 – 5.8 μm (L / W 1.42 – 1.53), ovoid, ampulliform, ellipsoidal to subglobose, hyaline, aseptate, thin and smooth walled, multi-guttulate, or with a single large central guttule, surrounded by a mucilaginous sheath. Sheath 2.6 – 2.9 μm thick, thicker on both sides, and bearing a hyaline, apical mucoid appendage. Appendages 5.7 – 6.7 × 1.2 – 2.1 μm, flexible, unbranched, tapering towards an acutely rounded tip.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
51CE15EB41BF5200B9E983172F695A7A.taxon	description	Culture characteristics. Colonies on PDA 46 – 52 mm in diameter after 14 d at 25 ° C in darkness, with a growth rate of 3.3 – 3.7 mm / day, undulate at edge, grey white to greenish-black on obverse and reverse.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
B28C49F770A1559AB2289EEE7D319D08.taxon	description	Fig. 3	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
B28C49F770A1559AB2289EEE7D319D08.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific epithet “ elliptica ” refers to the genus name of the host plant Rubus ellipticus var. obcordatus.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
B28C49F770A1559AB2289EEE7D319D08.taxon	description	Description. Leaf endogenic and associated with leaves of Rubus ellipticus var. obcordatus. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial, mostly aggregated in clusters, black, erumpent. In PDA culture, exuding white conidial masses within 15 days or longer. Pycnidial walls multilayered, textura angularis, brown, inner walls of hyaline. Conidiophores indistinct, often reduced to conidiogenous cells. Conidiogenous cells 7 – 15 × 1.8 – 4 μm, cylindrical, hyaline, smooth. Conidia 12 – 15 × 7.5 – 11 μm (L / W 1.17 – 1.54), ovoid, ampulliform, ellipsoidal to subglobose, hyaline, aseptate, thin and smooth walled, multi-guttulate, or with a single large central guttule, surrounded by a mucilaginous sheath. Sheath 1.3 – 1.8 μm thick, thicker on both sides, and bearing a hyaline, apical mucoid appendage. Appendages 4 – 12 × 1 – 1.2 μm, flexible, unbranched, tapering towards an acutely rounded tip.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
B28C49F770A1559AB2289EEE7D319D08.taxon	description	Culture characteristics. Colonies on PDA 33 – 36 mm in diameter after 14 d at 25 ° C in darkness, with a growth rate of 2.3 – 2.6 mm / day, undulate at edge, creamy white to black in obverse and reverse.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
A7908DF2AEAB5FA7821D8A0588E45590.taxon	description	Fig. 4	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
A7908DF2AEAB5FA7821D8A0588E45590.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific epithet “ rhododendri ” refers to the host plant Rhododendron × pulchrum Sweet.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
A7908DF2AEAB5FA7821D8A0588E45590.taxon	description	Description. Leaf endogenic and associated with leaves of Rhododendron × pulchrum. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial, mostly aggregated in clusters, black, erumpent. In PDA culture, exuding white conidial masses within 10 days or longer. Pycnidial wall multi-layered, textura angularis, brown to dark brown. Conidiophores indistinct, often reduced to conidiogenous cells. Conidiogenous cells 7 – 16 × 1.4 – 5.2 μm, subcylindrical, ampulliform, hyaline, smooth. Conidia 8.5 – 11.5 × 6.8 – 9.4 µm (L / W 1.33 – 1.53), ovoid, ampulliform, ellipsoidal to subglobose, hyaline, aseptate, thin and smooth walled, multi-guttulate, or with a single large central guttule, surrounded by a mucilaginous sheath. Sheath 0.8 – 1.5 μm thick, thicker on both sides, and bearing a hyaline, apical mucoid appendage. Appendages 3 – 7.5 × 1 – 1.2 μm, flexible, unbranched, tapering towards an acutely rounded tip. Spermatia 6.3 – 8.2 × 1 – 1.5 μm, occurring in conidioma with conidia, hyaline, smooth, guttulate to granular, bacilliform.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
A7908DF2AEAB5FA7821D8A0588E45590.taxon	description	Culture characteristics. Colonies on PDA 19 – 22 mm in diameter after 14 days at 25 ° C in darkness, with a growth rate of 1.4 – 1.6 mm / day, greenish black with white edge on obverse and reverse.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
371DA4D175A3528F9C51EED858886A6C.taxon	description	Fig. 5	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
371DA4D175A3528F9C51EED858886A6C.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The epithet “ wuzhishanensis ” pertains to Wuzhishan National Nature Reserve, where the type was collected.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
371DA4D175A3528F9C51EED858886A6C.taxon	description	Description. Endophytic on saprophytic (dead leaves) leaves. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial, mostly aggregated in clusters, black, erumpent. In PDA culture, exuding colorless to opaque conidial masses within 12 days or longer. Pycnidial walls multilayered, textura angularis, brown, inner walls of hyaline. Conidiophores indistinct, often reduced to conidiogenous cells. Conidiogenous cells 6.5 – 14.5 × 3 – 4 μm, subcylindrical, ampulliform, hyaline, smooth. Conidia 5.5 – 10 × 3.8 – 8.6 μm (L / W 1.27 – 1.83), ovoid, ampulliform, ellipsoidal to subglobose, hyaline, aseptate, thin and smooth walled, multi-guttulate, or with a single large central guttule, surrounded by a mucilaginous sheath. Sheath 1.6 – 2 μm thick, thicker on both sides, and bearing a hyaline, apical mucoid appendage. Appendages 10 – 13 × 1.2 – 1.5 μm, flexible, unbranched, tapering towards an acutely rounded tip. Spermatia 6.3 – 8.2 × 1 – 1.5 μm, occurring in conidioma with conidia, hyaline, smooth, guttulate to granular, bacilliform.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
371DA4D175A3528F9C51EED858886A6C.taxon	description	Culture characteristics. Colonies on PDA 17 – 21 mm in diameter after 14 days at 25 ° C in darkness, with a growth rate of 1.2 – 1.5 mm / day, undulate at edge, black on obverse and reverse.	en	Zhang, Meng-Yuan, Zhang, Zhao-Xue, Li, Du-Hua, Zhang, Xiu-Guo, Xia, Ji-Wen, Li, Zhuang (2025): Morphological and phylogenetic analysis reveal three new species Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) in China. MycoKeys 118: 35-54, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.118.153609
