- Thecaphora solani
Taxobox
name = "Thecaphora solani"
regnum =Fungi
phylum =Basidiomycota
classis =Ustilaginomycetes
subclassis =Ustilaginomycetidae
ordo =Ustilaginales
familia =Glomosporiaceae
genus = "Thecaphora "
species = "T. solani"
binomial = "Thecaphora solani"
binomial_authority = Barrus, (1944)
synonyms = "Angiosorus solani" Thirum. & M.J. O'Brien, (1974)
"Thecaphora solani" (Thirum. & M.J. O'Brien) Mordue, (1988)
"Thecaphora solani" (Thirum. & M.J. O'Brien) Vánky, (1988)"Thecaphora solani", potato smut, is a fungal plant pathogen. It affects plants, primarily potatoes, in the Andean part of South America.
External links
* [http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp Index Fungorum]
* [http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases USDA ARS Fungal Database]
* [http://www.eppo.org/QUARANTINE/fungi/Thecaphora_solani/THPHSO_images.htm Pictures]
* [http://www.eppo.org/QUARANTINE/fungi/Thecaphora_solani/THPHSO_ds.pdf Information]References
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