Fusarium poae (Peck) Wollenw.
(Carnation Bud Rot, Silvertop Disease (A causative organism))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesFusarium poae (Carnation Bud Rot, Silvertop Disease (A causative organism))
GenusFusarium (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
FamilyNECTRIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M. 1946 New or interesting British fungi TBMS Vol 29 (3): 141-166.

Fusarium poae (Carnation Bud Rot, Silvertop Disease (A causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Fusarium poae (Carnation Bud Rot, Silvertop Disease (A causative organism)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Fusarium poae (Carnation Bud Rot, Silvertop Disease (A causative organism)
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