Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


common snow mold
Phacidium infestans P. Karst.

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common snow mold
Phacidium infestans
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Susan K. Hagle


Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Phacidiaceae
Genus: Phacidium

Other System Links

Species Fungorum: 189232
NPDN Pest: FBBBPMX


Synonyms and Other Names

Related Scientific Names:
Phacidium abietis (Dearn.) J. Reid & Cain(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Sinclair, W.A., H.F. Lyon and W.T. Johnson. 1987. Diseases of Trees and Shrubs. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 574 pp.
Scientific Name Reference: Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/