Albugo occidentalis
Albugo occidentalis, the causal agent of spinach white rust, is an oomycete plant pathogen, although some discussions still treat it as a fungal organism. Albugo occidentalis is one of the most important spinach diseases in North America, found throughout the United States east of the rocky mountains.
| Albugo occidentalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Oomycota |
| Order: | Albuginales |
| Family: | Albuginaceae |
| Genus: | Albugo |
| Species: | A. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Albugo occidentalis G.W. Wilson, (1907) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cystopus occidentalis (G.W. Wilson) Sacc. & Trotter, (1912) | |
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