Ophiostoma ulmi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Ophiostomatales |
Family: | Ophiostomataceae |
Genus: | Ophiostoma |
Species: | O. ulmi |
Binomial name | |
Ophiostoma ulmi (Buisman) Melin & Nannf. (1934) |
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Ophiostoma ulmi is a species of fungus in the family Ophiostomataceae. It is one of the causative agents of Dutch elm disease. It was first described under the name Graphium ulmi, and later transferred to the genus Ophiostoma.