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Exobasidium splendidum

Least Concern

About

Exobasidium splendidum es un hongo basidiomiceto parásito que forma agallas y crecimientos hipertrofiados en las hojas y tallos de plantas hospedadoras de la familia de los brezos. Habita hábitats boreales y montanos donde crecen arbustos de Ericaceae como Arctostaphylos. Este hongo parásito deforma el tejido de la planta hospedadora para extraer nutrientes durante su fase reproductiva.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Exobasidium splendidum. It belongs to the genus Exobasidium.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Exobasidium splendidum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Exobasidium splendidum) belongs to the genus Exobasidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Exobasidiaceae.
Is endangered?
No, (Exobasidium splendidum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Exobasidium splendidum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Exobasidium include Abolladura del Rododendron, Bearberry Redleaf, Bearberry Redstem, Blaeberry Redleaf, Camellia Gall.

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