Glomerella graminicola

Glomerella graminicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Glomerellales
Family:	Glomerellaceae
Genus:	Glomerella
Species:	G. graminicola
Binomial name
	Glomerella graminicola; D.J. Politis (1975)
Synonyms
	Colletotrichopsis graminicola (Ces.) Munt.-Cvetk. (1953) ; Colletotrichum graminicola (Ces.) G.W. Wilson (1914) ; Dicladium graminicola Ces. [as 'graminicolum'] (1852) ; Steirochaete graminicola (Ces.) Sacc. (1923) ; Vermicularia melicae Fuckel

Glomerella graminicola is an economically important crop parasite affecting both wheat and maize where it causes the plant disease Anthracnose Leaf Blight.