Microsphaera

This article is about the fungal genus. For the bacterial genus, see Nakamurella.

Microsphaera is a genus of powdery mildew in the family Erysiphaceae.^[3]

Microsphaera
Cleistothecium of Microsphaera plantani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Leotiomycetes
Order:	Erysiphales
Family:	Erysiphaceae
Genus:	Microsphaera Lév. (1851)
Type species
Microsphaera divaricata (Wallr.) Lév. (1851)
Species
M. diffusa M. ellisii M. euphorbiae M. hommae M. penicillata M. plantani M. vaccinii M. verruculosa
Synonyms[1]
Calocladia Lev. (1851) Erysiphe sect. Microsphaera (Lév.) U.Braun & Shishkoff (2000)[2]