Neoerysiphe galeopsidis (DC.) U.Braun is a fungus in the Erysiphaceae family, order Helotiales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Neoerysiphe galeopsidis (DC.) U.Braun

Neoerysiphe galeopsidis (DC.) U.Braun

Neoerysiphe galeopsidis is a fungus that forms white fuzzy leaf patches, infects many plant genera and may be split taxonomically.

Family
Genus
Neoerysiphe
Order
Helotiales
Class
Leotiomycetes

About Neoerysiphe galeopsidis (DC.) U.Braun

This fungus species, Neoerysiphe galeopsidis (DC.) U.Braun, forms dense, white fuzzy patches on the leaves of its host plants. The broadly defined Neoerysiphe galeopsidis sensu lato infects plant species from many different genera, and may be taxonomically split into multiple distinct species in the future. On some host plants like lamb's-ear, infections caused by this fungus can be harder to detect.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Ascomycota Leotiomycetes Helotiales Erysiphaceae Neoerysiphe

More from Erysiphaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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