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Phytophthora cactorum
	Microscopic view of sporangium of Phytophthora cactorum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota;
Kingdom:	Chromalveolata;
Phylum:	Heterokontophyta;
Class:	Oomycetes;
Subclass:	Incertae sedis;
Order:	Pythiales;
Family:	Pythiaceae;
Genus:	Phytophthora;
Species:	P. cactorum;
Binomial name
	Phytophthora cactorum; (Lebert & Cohn) J. Schröt., (1886)
Synonyms
	Peronospora cactorum Lebert & Cohn, (1870); Phloeophthora cactorum (Lebert & Cohn) G.W. Wilson, (1914); Phytophthora fagi R. Hartig, (1876); Phytophthora omnivora de Bary, (1881)

Phytophthora cactorum is a plant pathogen that causes root rot on rhododendron and many other species.

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