Meaning | destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants. |
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Synonym | genus Phytophthora |
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Member of | Pythiaceae, family Pythiaceae | fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophores |
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Members | Phytophthora citrophthora | Causes brown rot gummosis in citrus fruits |
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Phytophthora infestans | fungus causing late blight in solanaceous plants especially tomatoes and potatoes |
Broader | fungus genus | Includes lichen genera |
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Spanish | genus phytophthora, phytophthora |
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Catalan | genus phytophthora, phytophthora |
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