List of Oomycetes of South Africa

This is an alphabetical list of the oomycotal taxa recorded from South Africa.

A

Family: Albuginaceae

Genus: Albugo

• Albugo austro-africana Syd.
• Albugo candida Kunze.
• Albugo candida f. heliophilae P.Henn.
• Albugo cubicus
• Albugo evansii Syd.
• Albugo tragopogonis (Pers.) Gray (1821),accepted as Pustula tragopogonis (Pers.) Thines 2005
• Albugo sp.

P

Genus: Peronospora

• Peronospora destructor Casp.
• Peronospora effusa (Grev.) Rabenh. (1854)
• Peronospora euphorbiae Tuck.
• Peronospora mesembryanthemi Verw.
• Peronospora obovata Bon.
• Peronospora oxalidis Verw. & du Pless.
• Peronospora parasitica Tul. accepted as Hyaloperonospora parasitica (Pers.) Constant., 2002 (Oomycota)
• Peronospora rumicis Corda.
• Peronospora schleideni Ung.
• Peronospora trifoliorum de Bary.
• Peronospora viciae de Bary.

Family: Peronosporaceae

Order: Peronosporales

Genus: Pseudoperonospora

• Pseudoperonospora cubensis Berk. & Curt.

Family: Pythiaceae

Genus: Pythium

• Pythium acanthicum Drechsl.
• Pythium aphanidermatum Fitz.
• Pythium artotrogus
• Pythium debaryanum Hesse.
• Pythium debaryanum var. pelargonii Braun
• Pythium fabae Cheney.
• Pythium irregulare Buisman.
• Pythium myriotylum Drechsl.
• Pythium oligandrum Drechsl.
• Pythium spinosum Saw.
• Pythium splendens Braun.
• Pythium ultimum Trow.
• Pythium vexans de Bary (1876), accepted as Phytopythium vexans (de Bary) Abad, de Cock, Bala, Robideau, A.M.Lodhi & Lévesque (2014)
• Pythium sp.

S

Genus: Saprolegnia

• Saprolegnia ferox Nees.

Family: Saprolegniaceae

Order: Saprolegniales

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