Editorial comment:
The generic name in this combination is not considered to apply to an organism within the fungal clade

Typification Details:
Typification: not indicated

Host-Substratum/Locality:
From fruit of Citrullus vulgaris: Florida, Georgia (US), Missouri, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia

Citations in published lists or literature:
Petrak's Lists volume 6 Link to Protologue

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

Current name:
Pythium acanthicum Drechsler, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 20: 408 (1930)

Global Species Databases (GSD):
Species Fungorum synonymy

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier: 255635

Index Fungorum UUID: {1CB1A101-36B9-11D5-9548-00D0592D548C}