Image Number: 5389663

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Descriptor:
Sexual Spore
Description:
Pythium oospore in root tissue of poinsettia
Image type:
Laboratory

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Subject

Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Oomycota
Class: Oomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Pythiaceae
Genus: Pythium
Subject: Pythium spp. Pringsh.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Subject: Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Image last updated:
Tuesday, April 21, 2009