Phytophthora inflata Caros. & Tucker
(a blight)

Interactions where Phytophthora inflata is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
		infects and damages root			Sambucus tenuifolium		Dipsacales: Adoxaceae	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland, Schlenzig, A., 2005	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora inflata/	Phytophthora inflata	a blight					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Sambucus tenuifolium/	Sambucus tenuifolium				root
		infects and damages			Gaultheria shallon	Shallon	Ericales: Ericaceae	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland, Schlenzig, A., 2005	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora inflata/	Phytophthora inflata	a blight					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Gaultheria shallon/	Gaultheria shallon	shallon
		infects and damages			Rhododendron ponticum	Rhododendron	Ericales: Ericaceae	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland, Schlenzig, A., 2005	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora inflata/	Phytophthora inflata	a blight					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron ponticum/	Rhododendron ponticum	rhododendron
		infects and damages			Vaccinium vitis-idaea	Cowberry	Ericales: Ericaceae	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland, Schlenzig, A., 2005	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora inflata/	Phytophthora inflata	a blight					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium vitis-idaea/	Vaccinium vitis-idaea	cowberry
		infects and damages root			Syringa vulgaris	Lilac	Lamiales: Oleaceae	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland, Schlenzig, A., 2005	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora inflata/	Phytophthora inflata	a blight					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Syringa vulgaris/	Syringa vulgaris	lilac			root

Author & Year	Title	Source
Schlenzig, A., 2005	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland	New Disease Reports Vol 11.

Phytophthora inflata (a blight) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Phytophthora inflata (a blight)
Genus	Phytophthora (blights)
Family	PERONOSPORACEAE (downy mildews)
Order	PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
Class	PERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
Phylum	OOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
Kingdom	CHROMISTA (algae)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Phytophthora inflata is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Oomycota)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Oomycota)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phytophthora inflata (a blight)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Schlenzig, A.	2005	First report of Phytophthora inflata on nursery plants of Rhododendron spp., Gaultheria shalon and Vaccinium vitis-idaea in Scotland	New Disease Reports Vol 11.

Phytophthora inflata (a blight) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Phytophthora
(blights)

PERONOSPORACEAE
(downy mildews)

PERONOSPORALES
(downy mildews and white rusts)

OOMYCOTA
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phytophthora inflata (a blight):

Phytophthora
(blights)

PERONOSPORACEAE
(downy mildews)

PERONOSPORALES
(downy mildews and white rusts)

OOMYCOTA
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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