| Pythium debaryanum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| (unranked): | SAR |
| Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
| Class: | Oomycetes |
| Order: | Pythiales |
| Family: | Pythiaceae |
| Genus: | Pythium |
| Species: | P. debaryanum |
| Binomial name | |
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Pythium debaryanum R. Hesse (1874) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Eupythium debaryanum (R. Hesse) Nieuwl., (1916) |
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Eupythium debaryanum (R. Hesse) Nieuwl., (1916)
Pythium debaryanum is a species of water mould in the family Pythiaceae. It is known as a plant pathogen on many kinds of wild and cultivated plants, including peanut, beet, eucalyptus, tobacco, and pine trees. The plants develop damping off, a disease state.