| Ophiostoma ulmi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Subdivision: | Pezizomycotina |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Ophiostomatales |
| Family: | Ophiostomataceae |
| Genus: | Ophiostoma |
| Species: | O. ulmi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophiostoma ulmi (Buisman) Melin & Nannf. (1934) |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Graphium ulmi M.B.Schwarz (1922) |
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Ophiostoma ulmi is a species of fungus in the Ophiostomataceae family. It is one of the causative agents of Dutch elm disease. It was first described under the name Graphium ulmi,[2] and later transferred to the genus Ophiostoma.[3]
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