Basidiophora

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]

Basidiophora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Oomycota
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Peronosporaceae
Genus: Basidiophora
Roze & Cornu

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. "Basidiophora Roze & Cornu". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. Beenken, L.; Brodtbeck, T. (July 2020). "First record of Basidiophora simplex causing downy mildew on Symphiotrichum novae‐angliae in Switzerland and Europe". New Disease Reports. 42 (1): 23. doi:10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.042.023. ISSN 2044-0588. S2CID 230567558.
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