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Pythium torulosum

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About

Pythium torulosum is an aquatic oomycete in the family Pythiaceae, known as a plant pathogen causing damping-off and root rot diseases in seedlings and crops. It produces zoospores for dispersal and thrives in wet soil and flooded growing conditions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class
Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order
Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family
Pythiaceae
Genus
Pythium
Species
Pythium torulosum ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Pythium torulosum. It belongs to the genus Pythium.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Pythium torulosum) belongs to the genus Pythium, which is part of the taxonomic family Pythiaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Pythium torulosum) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Pythium include , , , .

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Pythium — 5 Species

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Pythium torulosum
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Pythium aphanidermatum
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Pythium graminicola
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Pythium hydnosporum
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Pythium acanthicum
NE
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