Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot Mycosphaerella colorata (Peck) Earle    
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Irregular silvery spots with reddish-brown borders on leaves of Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia).

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Associated with Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia).

There are 245 records in the project database.

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Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/5/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Harford Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). Photo by Dominique Bayne. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Harford Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). Photo by Dominique Bayne. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/19/2021). (c) wildluker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by wildluker via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mycosphaerella colorata on Mountain Laurel in Howard Co., Maryland (4/4/2011). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (2/12/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/8/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Wicomico Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Howard Co., Maryland (2/1/2022). (c) smuller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/2/2016). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot on Mountain Laurel in Worcester Co., Maryland (1/8/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Baltimore Co., Maryland (1/29/2017). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot with fruiting bodies in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/29/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Calvert Co., Maryland (2/3/2017). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Dorchester Co., Maryland (2/14/2017). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/9/2015). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Frederick Co., Maryland (1/2/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emilio Concari. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Baltimore Co., Maryland (2/4/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Montgomery Co., Maryland (3/4/2021). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). Photo by Ron Wertz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Montgomery Co., Maryland (2/17/2020). (c) Izabella Farr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Izabella Farr via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/3/2020). (c) kmis9013, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by kmis9013 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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