Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Bubák
(Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesRhizosphaera kalkhoffii (Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism)
FamilyVENTURIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderVENTURIALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassPLEOSPOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. 2008 Rhizosphaera needle cast Plant Clinic News Sep 08: 2.
Forest Research 2009 Path News Issue 18: May 2009

Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii (Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - 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 Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii (Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 24 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii (Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism)
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