Verticillium nubilum Pethybr.
(Twisted Stem Disease Of Tomato - causative organism)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Verticillium nubilum (Twisted Stem Disease Of Tomato - causative organism)
Genus	Verticillium (verticillium wilt)
Family	PLECTOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Subclass	HYPOCREOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Verticillium nubilum is also a member of:
Hyphomycetes - moulds (via Verticillium)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Hyphomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Hawksworth, D.L.	1970	Verticillium nubilum	I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 258.

Verticillium nubilum (Twisted Stem Disease Of Tomato - causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Hyphomycetes
(moulds)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Verticillium nubilum (Twisted Stem Disease Of Tomato - causative organism)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Verticillium nubilum (Twisted Stem Disease Of Tomato - causative organism)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Verticillium nubilum is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)