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Botryotinia calthae compared with Botryotinia squamosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Fungi (เห็ดรา) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order same Helotiales (Helotiales) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family same Sclerotiniaceae Sclerotiniaceae
Genus same Botryotinia Botryotinia
Species Botryotinia calthae Botryotinia squamosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Denmark and Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Botryotinia calthae is an ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae, the sexual stage of a Botrytis-like pathogen that infects marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in wetland habitats. It forms sclerotia in infected plant tissue that persist in soil to initiate future infections. As a necrotrophic pathogen, it kills host tissue and then feeds on the resulting dead material.

The (Botryotinia squamosa) is a species in the genus Botryotinia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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