Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Pythium hydnosporum

Pythium hydnosporum (Montagne) Schröter, 1879

parasite

Fungal film all over seedlings. The aerial mycelium does not form sporangia (‘conidia’), but in the host tissue echinulate oogonia are formed.

host plants

polyphagous

Arabis; Pinus; Pseudotsuga; Spinacia.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 20), Uzuhashi, Tojo & Kakishima (2010a).

Last modified 4.viii.2022