Name:		Microsphaera alni G. Winter, (1884)
Accepted name:		Microsphaera penicillata (Wallr.) Lév.
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Microsphaera Lév. [Genus] Erysiphaceae Tul. & C. Tul. [Family] Erysiphales H. Gwynne-Vaughan [Order] Leotiomycetidae [Subclass] Leotiomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Microsphaera alni var. calocladophora (G.F. Atk.) E.S. Salmon Microsphaera alni var. cinnamomi L.S. Olive Microsphaera alni var. divaricata Wallr. Microsphaera alni var. ludens E.S. Salmon Microsphaera alni var. vaccinii (Schwein.) E.S. Salmon
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]