Erysiphe akebiae (Sawada) U. Braun & S. Takam.
(Chocolate Vine Mildew)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesErysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew)
GenusErysiphe (a genus of powdery mildews)
FamilyERYSIPHACEAE (powdery mildews)
OrderERYSIPHALES (powdery mildews)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Erysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew) :
1: Erysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew)
28 Jun 2017 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
anamorphic powdery mildew on leaves of Chocoloate Vine
Image 1: Infected leaf - white backgroundImage 2: Mycelial wefts on leaf top surface - enlargedImage 3: Mycelial wefts on leaf top surface - enlarged (2)Image 4: Conidia - magnifiedImage 5: Conidia - magnified (2)Image 6: Conidia - magnified (3)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Glawe, D.A. & Glass, J.R. 2004 First Report of Powdery Mildew of Akebia quinata caused by Microsphaera akebiae (Erysiphe akebiae) in North America Plant Health Progress.

Erysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Erysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Erysiphe akebiae (Chocolate Vine Mildew)
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