Record Details:

Pythium Nees, in Carus, Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 515 (1823)

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. rejic., but see Arts 14.6, Ex. 5 and 14.7

Editorial comment:
Rejected against Pythium Pringsh. 1858. This generic name in not considered to apply to an organism within the fungal clade

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Position in classification:
Pythiaceae, Peronosporales, Peronosporidae, Peronosporea, Incertae sedis, Oomycota, Chromista

Species Fungorum current name:
Pythium Pringsh. 1858

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 20464; click here to update this record

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