Erysiphe polygoni(ERYSPO)
Overview Code created in: 2026-01-19
- EPPO Code: ERYSPO
- Preferred name: Erysiphe polygoni
- Authority: de Candolle
Molecular analyses conducted in the 2000s confirmed that Erysiphe betae and E. polygoni are genetically distinct and should be treated as separate species.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Erysiphe communis var. polygoni | (DC.) Westend |
| Microsphaera polygoni | (DC.) Sawada |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| powdery mildew of Polygonaceae | English |
| Mehltau: Knöterichgewächse | German |
| duizendknoopmeeldauw | Dutch |
Kingdom
Fungi (
1FUNGK )
Phylum
Ascomycota (
1ASCOP )
Subphylum
Pezizomycotina (
1PEZIQ )
Class
Leotiomycetes (
1LETOC )
Order
Erysiphales (
1ERYSO )
Family
Erysiphaceae (
1ERYSF )
Genus
Erysiphe (
1ERYSG )
Species
Erysiphe polygoni (
ERYSPO )