Pythium tracheiphilum Matta
(a damping off fungus)

Interactions where Pythium tracheiphilum is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
infects and damages wilted UK/Ireland Lactuca sativa Garden Lettuce Asterales: Asteraceae Pythium tracheiphilum, Hall, G., 1991
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Pythiaceae/Pythium tracheiphilum/Pythium tracheiphiluma damping off fungus Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Lactuca sativa/Lactuca sativagarden lettucewilted
infects and damages wilted UK/Ireland Spinacia oleracea Spinach Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae Pythium tracheiphilum, Hall, G., 1991
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Pythiaceae/Pythium tracheiphilum/Pythium tracheiphiluma damping off fungus Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Spinacia oleracea/Spinacia oleraceaspinachwilted

Author & YearTitleSource
Hall, G., 1991Pythium tracheiphilumI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1070.

Pythium tracheiphilum (a damping off fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPythium tracheiphilum (a damping off fungus)
GenusPythium (damping off fungi)
FamilyPYTHIACEAE (damping off and blight fungi)
OrderPERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
ClassPERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
PhylumOOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pythium tracheiphilum (a damping off fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hall, G. 1991 Pythium tracheiphilum I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1070.

Pythium tracheiphilum (a damping off fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pythium tracheiphilum (a damping off fungus):

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