Erysiphe

Erysiphe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Subclass: Leotiomycetidae
Order: Erysiphales
Family: Erysiphaceae
Genus: Erysiphe
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Type species
Erysiphe polygoni
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Species

Erysiphe alphitoides
Erysiphe betae
Erysiphe brunneopunctata
Erysiphe cichoracearum
Erysiphe cruciferarum
Erysiphe flexuosa
Erysiphe graminis
Erysiphe heraclei
Erysiphe pisi
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Erysiphe is a genus of fungi in the Erysiphaceae family.[1] Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens which cause powdery mildew.

References

  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp.