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Perofascia

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Perofascia
Lepidium sp. infected by Perofascia lepidii. The leaves are stunted and the white conidiophores of Perofascia are visible.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Stramenopiles
Division: Oomycota
Class: Peronosporomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Peronosporaceae
Genus: Perofascia
Constantinescu[1]
Species

Perofascia is a genus of oomycetes in the family Peronosporaceae. Species in the genus are downy mildews that infect plants in the genus Lepidium (including species in the formerly separate genus Coronopus).[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 Constantinescu, O.; Fatehi, J. (May 2002). "Peronospora-like fungi (Chromista, Peronosporales) parasitic on Brassicaceae and related hosts". Nova Hedwigia. 74 (3–4). Schweizerbart Science Publishers: 291–338. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2002/0074-0291.