Observations on chytridiaceous parasites of phanerogams. XXII. A Physoderma on Ranunculus septentrionalis Poir

TitleObservations on chytridiaceous parasites of phanerogams. XXII. A Physoderma on Ranunculus septentrionalis Poir
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1974
AuthorsJr. FKSparrow, Saunders MShaw
JournalArchives of Microbiology
Volume100
Pagination41-50
KeywordsRANUNCULUS
Abstract

The morphology and reproduction of a Physoderma found on Ranunculus septentrionalis Poir. in Northern Michigan are described. Host range studies indicate it is confined to certain Ranunculaceae and does not infect hosts from other families in the area which also carry Physoderma infections.