Austrobasidium

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Austrobasidium
Austrobasidium pehueldeni
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Austrobasidium

Palfner
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Austrobasidium pehueldeni
Palfner

Austrobasidium is a genus of fungi in the Exobasidiaceae family. The genus is monotypic and contains the single species Austrobasidium pehueldeni, found parasitizing the woody plant Hydrangea serratifolia in Chile.[1]

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  1. ^ Palfner G. (2006). "Austrobasidium, a new gall-forming genus of Exobasidiaceae (Exobasidiales, Basidiomycota) on Hydrangea serratifolia from Chile". Australian Systematic Botany. 19 (5): 431–36. doi:10.1071/SB05026. hdl:10533/178202.

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