Synchytrium
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Synchytrium | |
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Synchytrium (prob. S. papillatum) infection of Erodium cicutarium at Lookout Mountain, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Chytridiomycota |
Class: | Chytridiomycetes |
Order: | Chytridiales |
Family: | Synchytriaceae |
Genus: | Synchytrium de Bary and Woronin, 1863 |
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Synchytrium is a chytrid fungus genus in the family Synchytriaceae. Species in the genus are parasites of vascular plants. One species, Synchytrium endobioticum, is responsible for the potato wart disease in potatoes.
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Synchytrium at the Encyclopedia of Life
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