Name requested: Phyllostictina dioscoreaeAnnales Mycologici 38 (2-4): 255.
Homotypic synonym: Phyllosticta dioscoreaeAnnales Mycologici 38 (2-4): 255, 256. Mycologia 11 (2): 74. Sydowia 17 (1-6): 183.
Heterotypic synonym: Septoria dioscoreaeMycology and Phytopathology 9 (4): 331.