PERONOSPORALES A. Fisch.
(downy mildews and white rusts)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
PERONOSPORACEAE downy mildews					Family	64 subtaxa	370 images	94 ident. refs
PYTHIACEAE damping off and blight fungi					Family	2 subtaxa		3 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Order	PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
Class	PERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
Phylum	OOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
Kingdom	CHROMISTA (algae)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

PERONOSPORALES is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Oomycota)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Oomycota)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
Aquatic Forms
	Sparrow, F.K.	1960	Aquatic Phycomycetes	2nd revised edition edition, 1187pp, University of Michigan Press

PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

OOMYCOTA
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 691 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

PERONOSPORALES is also a member of:

Identification Works

Aquatic Forms

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)