Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
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Pythium anandrum Drechsler, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 20 410 (1930)
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Drechsler
1930
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Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
MD, USA
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Pythium anandrum
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Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
Type: Radicicolous Fungi; Description: Colonies on corn meal agar submerged or with scanty aerial mycelium, main hyphae up to 8 μm wide. Sporangia terminal, ellipsoidal or elongate, 54–86 × 25–38 μm, usually papillate, occasionally proliferating. Oogonia terminal, subglobose, 27–29 μm in diameter, with conical spines 3–11 μm long. Antheridia usually absent. Oospores developing parthenogenetically, plerotic or nearly so, 21–27 μm in diameter.
Distribution: Taupo.; 1st Record: Robertson (1973a).
Significance: Isolated from roots of container-grown plants and shown to be mildly pathogenic (Robertson 1973a).; Host(s): Lupinus sp., Rhododendron indicum.
Taxonomic concepts
Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
Pythium anandrum Drechsler (1930)
Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
Pythium anandrum Drechsler (1930)
Pythium anandrum Drechsler 1930
Pythium anandrum Drechsler
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22 February 2018