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'Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis'(PHYPCY)

Overview

Data shown below are extracted from EPPO Global Database
https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/PHYPCY
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: PHYPCY
  • Preferred name: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis'
  • Authority: Marcone, Gibb, Streten & Schneider

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Bermuda grass white leaf phytoplasma
Phytoplasma cynodontis Marcone, Gibb, Streten & Schneider

Common names
Name Language
BGWL English
white leaf of bermudagrass English
Taxonomy
Kingdom Bacteria ( 1BACTK )
Phylum Tenericutes ( 1TENEP )
Class Mollicutes ( 1MOLLC )
Order Acholeplasmatales ( 1ACHOO )
Family Acholeplasmataceae ( 1ACHOF )
Genus Phytoplasma ( 1PHYPG )
Species 'Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis' ( PHYPCY )

Notes from the curator

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