Didymium wildpretii
Didymium wildpretii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
Class: | Myxogastria |
Order: | Physarales |
Family: | Didymiaceae |
Genus: | Didymium |
Species: | D. wildpretii
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Binomial name | |
Didymium wildpretii Mosquera, Estrada, Beltrán-Tej., D. Wrigley & Lado
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Didymium wildpretii is a species of
basic media with a pH of 7.8–10.0, with optimum growth occurring at 8.5–9.4. The species was named after Wolfredo Wildpret de la Torre, an expert in the flora of the Canary Islands.[1]
Hosts
Didymium wildpretii is known to grow on species of the globose cacti Neobuxbaumia.[1]
References
- ^ PMID 18065011.