EPPO-Q-bank

A database to support plant pest diagnostic activities

Phytophthora medicaginis(PHYTMC)

Overview

Data shown below are extracted from EPPO Global Database
https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/PHYTMC
EPPO GD contains information about geographical distribution, host plants, and more...
Important note: GD is not a primary source for taxonomy (classification and nomenclature) and should not be considered as such. The EPPO Secretariat follows different sources (literature, databases) to provide some elements of taxonomy to its users. However, it does not attempt to provide all levels of the taxonomic tree or exhaustive lists of accepted taxa.
Basic information
  • EPPO code: PHYTMC
  • Preferred name: Phytophthora medicaginis
  • Authority: Hansen & Maxwell

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Phytophthora megasperma f. sp. medicaginis Kuan & Irwin

Common names
Name Language
root rot of lucerne English
Taxonomy
Kingdom Chromista ( 1CHROK )
Phylum Oomycota ( 1PSDFP )
Class Oomycetes ( 1OOMYC )
Order Peronosporales ( 1PEROO )
Family Peronosporaceae ( 1PEROF )
Genus Phytophthora ( 1PHYTG )
Species Phytophthora medicaginis ( PHYTMC )