| Phytophthora katsurae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| (unranked): | SAR |
| Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
| Class: | Oomycetes |
| Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
| Order: | Peronosporales |
| Family: | Pythiaceae |
| Genus: | Phytophthora |
| Species: | P. katsurae |
| Binomial name | |
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Phytophthora katsurae W.H. Ko & H.S. Chang, (1979) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Phytophthora castaneae Katsura & K. Uchida, (1976) |
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Phytophthora castaneae Katsura & K. Uchida, (1976)
Phytophthora katsurae is a plant pathogen. It was first isolated from chestnut (Castanea) trees in Japan. It has also been reported from Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Australia and Korea.