Kingdom Fungi Phylum Ascomycota Rank Species Subclass Hypocreomycetidae | Family Incertae sedis Genus Verticillium Order Hypocreales | |
Similar Verticillium, Ryegrass bunt, Paropsisterna selmani, Verticillium longisporum, Calliteara grotei | ||
Verticillium alfalfae is a fungus. It causes verticillium wilt in some plant species, particularly alfalfa. It produces yellow-pigmented hyphae and microsclerotia, while producing resting mycelium. It is most closely related to V. albo-atrum and V. nonalfalfae.
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