Phytopythium vexans

Phytopythium vexans (previously named Pythium vexans) is a plant pathogen infecting citruses. P. vexans was identified as an intermediate between Phytophthora and Pythium species, being more closely related to Phytophthora.^[2]

Phytopythium vexans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Sar
Clade:	Stramenopiles
Clade:	Pseudofungi
Class:	Oomycetes
Order:	Peronosporales
Family:	Pythiaceae
Genus:	Phytopythium
Species:	P. vexans
Binomial name
Phytopythium vexans (de Bary) Abad, de Cock, Bala, Robideau, A.M.Lodhi & Lévesque
Synonyms[1]
Ovatisporangium vexans (de Bary) Uzuhashi, Tojo & Kakish. Pythium allantocladon Sideris Pythium complectens Hans Braun Pythium piperinum Dastur Pythium vexans de Bary Pythium vexans subsp. vexans Pythium vexans var. minutum G.S.Mer & Khulbe