- Ophiostoma ulmi
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Ophiostoma ulmi Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Subdivision: Pezizomycotina Class: Sordariomycetes Order: Ophiostomatales Family: Ophiostomataceae Genus: Ophiostoma Species: O. ulmi Binomial name Ophiostoma ulmi
(Buisman) Melin & Nannf. (1934)Synonyms[1] Graphium ulmi M.B.Schwarz (1922)
Ceratostomella ulmi Buisman (1932)
Ceratocystis ulmi (Buisman) C.Moreau (1952)Ophiostoma ulmi is a species of fungus in the Ophiostomataceae family. It is one of the causative agents of Dutch elm disease. It was first described under the name Graphium ulmi,[2] and later transferred to the genus Ophiostoma.[3]
References
- ^ "Ophiostoma ulmi (Buisman) Melin & Nannf. 1934". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=280983. Retrieved 2011-02-21.
- ^ Schwarz MB. (1922). "Das Zweigsterben der Ulmen, Trauerweiden und Pfirsichbäume: eine vergleichend-pathologische Studie" (in German). Mededelingen Phytopathologisch Laboratorium 'Willie Commelin Scholten' 5: 1–74.
- ^ Melin E, Nannfeldt JA. (1934). "Researches into the Blueing of ground wood-pulp". Researches into the Blueing of ground wood-pulp 32: 397–616.
Categories:- Fungi described in 1922
- Plant pathogens and diseases
- Tree diseases
- Sordariomycetes
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