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Exobasidium pachysporum

Least Concern

About

Exobasidium pachysporum is a parasitic fungus that infects host plants, causing distinctive gall-like deformations on leaves and stems. It inhabits temperate regions where its specific host plants occur, typically in moist woodland environments. The fungus completes its life cycle within living plant tissue, producing spores on distorted host surfaces.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Dicksporige Rauschbeer-Nacktbas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Exobasidium pachysporum. It belongs to the genus Exobasidium.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Exobasidium pachysporum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Exobasidium pachysporum) belongs to the genus Exobasidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Exobasidiaceae.
Is endangered?
No, (Exobasidium pachysporum) 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 pachysporum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Exobasidium include Azalea Gall, Bearberry Redleaf, Bearberry Redstem, Blaeberry Redleaf, Camellia Gall.

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