Erysiphe flexuosa

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Leotiomycetes
Ordo: Erysiphales
Familia: Erysiphaceae
Genus: Erysiphe
Species: : E. flexuosa

Erysiphe flexuosa is a plant pathogen that causes powdery mildew on horse chestnut. It is native to North America but is currently speading epidemically through Europe.[1]

External links

* Index Fungorum
* USDA ARS Fungal Database

References

1. ^ L. Kiss a, L Vajnaa and G. Fischlb (2003) Occurrence of Erysiphe flexuosa (syn. Uncinula flexuosa) on horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) in Hungary. New Disease Reports.