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This genus, founded on the club root organism, has a somewhat doubtful taxonomic position. Formerly considered a slime-mold, one of the Myxomycetes, then placed in the Chytridiales, lowest order of true fungi, it is now placed in a separate order, Plasmodiophorales.
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Horst, R.K. (2013). Club Root. In: Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2141-8_24
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