OOMYCETES G. Winter
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi")

OOMYCETES (a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi") may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
ROZELLOPSIDALES
a fungus
Order 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms 1 references
ROZELLOPSIDACEAE
a fungus
Family 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
ClassOOMYCETES (a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi")
PhylumOOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for OOMYCETES (a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi")

OOMYCETES (a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi") may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Literature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to OOMYCETES (a group of mainly plant-parasitic "fungi"):

The Oomycetes are commonly studied by mycologists, but are not true fungi, being more closely related to algae.

Oomycetes can usually be readily distinguished from true fungi. In cases of doubt, under the microscope Oomycetes are mostly non-staining in Cotton Blue whereas true fungi generally stain strongly.

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