Ophiostoma
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Ophiostoma is a genus of fungi best known for containing species that cause Dutch elm disease in elm trees.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ophiostoma canonical | 14 |
| Ophiostoma piliferum | 2 |
| Ophiostoma clavigerum | 1 |
| Ophiostoma minus | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal genus
ⓘ
genus ⓘ |
| associatedWith | bark beetles ⓘ |
| causes |
Dutch elm disease
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch elm disease (via some species)
vascular wilt diseases in trees (some species) ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan in temperate regions ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
plant pathogen
ⓘ
wood-inhabiting fungus ⓘ |
| family | Ophiostomataceae ⓘ |
| genomeSequenced |
Ophiostoma novo-ulmi
ⓘ
Ophiostoma ulmi ⓘ |
| habitat |
under bark of trees
ⓘ
xylem of trees ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Ophiostoma
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiostoma clavigerum
Ophiostoma himal-ulmi ⓘ Ophiostoma ips ⓘ Ophiostoma self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiostoma minus
Ophiostoma novo-ulmi ⓘ Ophiostoma piceae ⓘ Ophiostoma self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiostoma piliferum
Ophiostoma quercus ⓘ Ophiostoma ulmi ⓘ Ophiostoma ulmi s.l. ⓘ Ophiostoma wageneri ⓘ |
| hasTypeSpecies |
Ophiostoma
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiostoma piliferum
|
| historicallyConfusedWith | Ceratocystis ⓘ |
| hostRange |
conifers (some species)
ⓘ
primarily hardwood trees ⓘ |
| impact |
contributes to decline of urban and forest elms
ⓘ
major economic impact on elm populations ⓘ |
| interactionWithInsects | forms mutualistic associations with bark beetles ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
containing species that cause Dutch elm disease
ⓘ
containing tree-pathogenic fungi ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| morphology |
often produces synnemata or coremia in asexual state
ⓘ
produces ascospores in asci ⓘ produces perithecial ascomata ⓘ |
| namedBy | Heinrich Georg Winter ⓘ |
| notableDisease | Dutch elm disease ⓘ |
| order |
Ophiostomataceae
ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiostomatales
|
| pathogenicTo | Ulmus (elm) trees ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | ascomycetous ⓘ |
| studiedIn | forest pathology ⓘ |
| subphylum |
Ascomycota
ⓘ
surface form:
Pezizomycotina
|
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| transmissionVector | elm bark beetles ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ophiostoma piliferum
this entity surface form:
Ophiostoma piliferum
this entity surface form:
Ophiostoma minus
this entity surface form:
Ophiostoma clavigerum