Physoderma alfalfae

Physoderma alfalfae is a species of fungus in the family Physodermataceae. A plant pathogen, it causes crown wart of alfalfa.

Physoderma alfalfae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Blastocladiomycota
Class: Physodermatomycetes
Order: Physodermatales
Family: Physodermataceae
Genus: Physoderma
Species:
P. alfalfae
Binomial name
Physoderma alfalfae
(Pat. & Lagerh.) Karling (1950)
Synonyms
  • Cladochytrium alfalfae Lagerh. (1895)
  • Urophlyctis alfalfae (Lagerh.) Magnus (1902)
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