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Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae compared with Peronospora sparsa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (โครมิสตา) | Chromista (โครมิสตา) |
| Phylum same | Oomycota (Oomycetes) | Oomycota (Oomycetes) |
| Class same | Peronosporea (Peronosporea) | Peronosporea (Peronosporea) |
| Order same | Peronosporales (Peronosporales) | Peronosporales (Peronosporales) |
| Family same | Peronosporaceae | Peronosporaceae |
| Genus same | Peronospora | Peronospora |
| Species | Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae | Peronospora sparsa |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Peronospora.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Brazil).
Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae is an obligate plant pathogen causing downy mildew disease on Arabidopsis and related crucifers. It inhabits infected leaf tissue of host plants in temperate environments where Arabidopsis and related plants grow. This oomycete parasite spreads through asexual sporangia during wet conditions and forms persistent oospores in infected plant debris.
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