Blumeria
| Blumeria | |
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| A Blumeria species on a barley leaf | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Erysiphaceae |
| Genus: | Blumeria Golovin ex Speer, 1975 |
| Type species | |
| Blumeria graminis (DC.) Speer, 1975
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| Synonyms | |
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Blumeria is a genus of plant pathogenic fungi in the family Erysiphaceae (powdery mildews). Members of the genus are found on all continents bar Antarctica and infect members of the Poaceae (grasses).