Phylum: Oomycota Class: Peronosporea
Order: Peronosporales Family: Peronosporaceae
Species: Plasmopara nivea s. str. (Unger) J. Schröt.
Synonyms: Peronospora podagrariae
Plasmopara aegopodii
Plasmopara nivea s.s.
Plasmopara podagrariae
Common Name:


A Downy Mildew. P.nivea s.s. is now restricted to Ground Elder, Aegopodium
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Plasmopara nivea s. str.Photographer: © David Mitchel
On Ground Elder, Aegopodium podagria
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Aegopodium podagraria (8)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
June (3)
July (1)
August (1)
September (2)