Biology:Basidiophora

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Basidiophora
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Oomycota
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Peronosporaceae
Genus: Basidiophora
Roze & Cornu

Basidiophora is a genus of oomycetes belonging to the family Peronosporaceae.[1] It is a water mold that causes downy mildew disease on plants such as the New England aster.[2]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Japan, Northern America and New Zealand.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Basidiophora delawarensis E.C.Wallace, C.Salgado, N.F.Greg. & J.A.Crouch
  • Basidiophora entospora Roze & Cornu
  • Basidiophora montana R.W.Barreto
  • Basidiophora simplex (Peck) Sökücü & Thines

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Basidiophora Roze & Cornu" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/3203880. 
  2. Beenken, L.; Brodtbeck, T. (July 2020). "First record of Basidiophora simplex causing downy mildew on Symphiotrichum novae‐angliae in Switzerland and Europe" (in en). New Disease Reports 42 (1): 23. doi:10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.042.023. ISSN 2044-0588. 

Wikidata ☰ Q55941585 entry