Elsinoë batatas is a species of fungus in the Elsinoaceae family.

It is a plant pathogen that affects members of the genus Ipomoea, including the sweet potato.

[1] The species was originally described in 1931 as a species of Sphaceloma, and in 1943 was transferred to Elsinoë by Ahmés Pinto Viégas and Anna Eliza Jenkins.

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