Oidium cyparissiae Syd.
Data Set Maintenance: Data set compiled and standard item. Data set author(s): Kainz C. (00-08-01). Data set reviewer(s): Schubert K. (06-07-24); revised.
Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted or basionymous. Taxonomic rank: species. Synonyms: Acrosporium cyparissiae (Syd.) Subram.; Erysiphaceae Tul. & C. Tul.; Erysiphales.
Type Information: Basionym: Oidium cyparissiae Syd. Type: Oidium cyparissiae Syd.
Taxonomic Literature: Taxonomic notes: This Oidium differs from the anamorph of Sphaerotheca euphorbiae by larger conidia, secondary mycelium not developed. Braun U., Beih. Nova Hedwigia 89: 1-700 [606] (1987); Braun U., The powdery mildews (Erysiphales) of Europe. - 1-337. Jena, Stuttgart, New York (1995).
Biogeography: Northern hemispheric. Continent: Europe. Country or state(s): Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Switzerland (incl. Liechtenstein), France (excl. Corsica), Belarus, Baltic States (Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia), and Ukraine.
Ecology: Biotroph; phytopathogenic. Host or Phorophyte Taxonomy: Euphorbia cyparissias L.; Euphorbia, Euphorbiaceae.
Reproduction Strategy: Only known as sterile, asexually reproducing form.
Conidiomata: Present; hyphomycetous.
Conidiophores: Euoidium-type; not branched. Conidium Formation: Conidiogenous cells in chains. Conidia: Ellipsoid or cylindrical; macroconidial, not branched, 35-45 µm long, 10-15 µm wide; aseptate.
(report generated 04.Okt.2007)
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