Azalea Gall vs

Exobasidium japonicum compared with Exobasidium pachysporum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azalea Gall
Kingdom same Fungi (菌界) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes) Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order same Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales) Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family same Exobasidiaceae Exobasidiaceae
Genus same Exobasidium Exobasidium
Species Exobasidium japonicum Exobasidium pachysporum

Evolutionary Relationship

Azalea Gall and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Exobasidium.

Conservation Status

Azalea Gall

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azalea Gall
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azalea Gall

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Azalea Gall

The Azalea Gall (Exobasidium japonicum) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Exobasidium pachysporumは宿主植物に感染し、葉や茎に独特のこぶ状の変形を引き起こす寄生菌類です。宿主植物が生育する温帯地域の主に湿った森林環境に生息します。この菌類は生きた植物組織内で生活環を完結し、変形した宿主の表面に胞子を産生します。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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