Septobasidium theae

Septobasidium theae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Urediniomycetes
Subclass: Incertae sedis
Order: Septobasidiales
Family: Septobasidiaceae
Genus: Septobasidium
Species: S. theae
Binomial name
Septobasidium theae
Boedijn & B.A. Steinm., (1931)

Septobasidium theae is a plant pathogen, one of a number of fungi in the genus Septobasidium responsible for the disease of tea plants known commonly as "velvet blight".

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