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Rhizoctonia
The Ceratobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. All species within the family have basidiocarps (fruit bodies) that are thin and effused. They have sometimes been included within the corticioid fungi or alternatively within the "heterobasidiomycetes". Species are saprotrophic, but some are also facultative plant pathogens or are associated with orchid mycorrhiza. Genera of economic importance include Ceratobasidium and Thanatephorus (anamorph Rhizoctonia), both of which contain plant pathogenic species causing diseases of commercial...
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Brown Patch Disease
speciesRhizoctonia solani
Rhizoctonia ochracea
speciesRhizoctonia ochracea
Rhizoctonia rhizodes
speciesRhizoctonia rhizodes
Rhizoctonia fusispora
speciesRhizoctonia fusispora
Rhizoctonia brevispora
speciesRhizoctonia brevispora
Rhizoctonia bulbillifaciens
speciesRhizoctonia bulbillifaciens
Rhizoctonia cornigera
speciesRhizoctonia cornigera
Rhizoctonia pseudocornigera
speciesRhizoctonia pseudocornigera
Rhizoctonia theobromae
speciesRhizoctonia theobromae
Rhizoctonia hydrophila
speciesRhizoctonia hydrophila
Rhizoctonia anceps
speciesRhizoctonia anceps
Rhizoctonia klebahnii
speciesRhizoctonia klebahnii
Rhizoctonia terrigena
speciesRhizoctonia terrigena
Rhizoctonia noxia
speciesRhizoctonia noxia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 375137.