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


Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi (Buisman) Nannf.



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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
Paul H. Peacher
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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
UK Forestry Commission
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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
Robert L. Anderson
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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
Joseph OBrien
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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
Steven Katovich
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Dutch elm disease
Ophiostoma ulmi
Symptoms
John Hartman


Vector Disease Relations



Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Sordariomycetidae
Order: Ophiostomatales
Family: Ophiostomataceae
Genus: Ophiostoma

Other System Links

Species Fungorum: 280983
NPDN Pest: FGAGCHF


Synonyms and Other Names

Related Scientific Names:
Pesotum ulmi (M.B. Schwartz) J.L. Crain & Schoknecht(Anamorph)
Related Scientific Names:
Ceratocystis ulmi (Buisman) C. Moreau(Synonym)
Related Scientific Names:
Ceratostomella ulmi Buisman(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Hansen, E.M. and K.J. Lewis. 1997. Compendium of Conifer Diseases. APS Press. 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, MN 55121-2097. 101 pp.
Scientific Name Reference: Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/