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Erysiphe hyperici compared with Erysiphe symphoricarpi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order same	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family same	Erysiphaceae	Erysiphaceae
Genus same	Erysiphe	Erysiphe
Species	Erysiphe hyperici	Erysiphe symphoricarpi

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erysiphe.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Erysiphe symphoricarpi is a powdery mildew fungus that parasitizes snowberry (Symphoricarpos) shrubs, forming characteristic white, powdery colonies of hyphae and conidia on the surfaces of leaves and stems. It is distributed across temperate regions in North America and Europe where its host plants occur. This obligate pathogen can cause aesthetic damage to ornamental snowberry plantings.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway