Phacidium infestans
Species of fungus
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Phacidium infestans is a fungal plant pathogen infecting Douglas-firs commonly known as snow/needle blight.
| Phacidium infestans | |
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| Phacidium infestans on needles of Abies concolor | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Phacidiales |
| Family: | Phacidiaceae |
| Genus: | Phacidium |
| Species: | P. infestans |
| Binomial name | |
| Phacidium infestans P. Karst., (1888) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phacidium abietis (Dearn.) J. Reid & Cain, (1963) | |