Erysiphe

Erysiphe is a genus of fungi in the family Erysiphaceae.[3] Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens which cause powdery mildew.

Erysiphe
Erysiphe alphitoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Leotiomycetes
Order:	Erysiphales
Family:	Erysiphaceae
Genus:	Erysiphe R.Hedw. ex DC. 1805[1]
Species
See text
Synonyms[2]
Alphitomorpha Wallr. 1819 Erysibe Wallr. 1833 Erysibe Wallr. 1833 Uncinula Lév. 1851 Calocladia Lév. 1851 Tigria Trevis. 1853 Erysiphella Peck 1876 Uncinulella Hara 1936 Orthochaeta Sawada 1943 Linkomyces Golovin 1958 Ischnochaeta Sawada 1959 Salmonomyces Chidd. 1959 Medusosphaera Golovin & Gamalizk. 1962 Bulbouncinula R.Y. Zheng & G.Q. Chen 1979 Uncinuliella R.Y. Zheng & G.Q. Chen 1979 Furcouncinula Z.X. Chen 1982 Setoerysiphe Y. Nomura 1984 Bulbomicrosphaera A.Q. Wang 1987

Species

This genus includes, but is not limited to the following species:

• Erysiphe alphitoides
• Erysiphe betae
• Erysiphe brunneopunctata
• Erysiphe cichoracearum
• Erysiphe communis
• Erysiphe cruciferarum
• Erysiphe fernandoae
• Erysiphe flexuosa
• Erysiphe heraclei
• Erysiphe michikoae
• Erysiphe nitida
• Erysiphe pisi
• Erysiphe polygoni
• Erysiphe syringae

Former species

• Blumeria graminis
• Uncinula necator

References

1. Romanus Adolf Hedwig ex Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Flore française 2: 272 (1805)
2. "Erysiphe". MycoBank. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
3. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.