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Potexvirus
Sign in to savePotexvirus is a genus of pathogenic viruses in the order Tymovirales, in the family Alphaflexiviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are 52 species in this genus, three of which are assigned to a subgenus. Diseases associated with this genus include: mosaic and ringspot symptoms. The genus name comes from POTato virus X).
Species
bamboo mosaic virus
GENUS
- KingdomViruses
- PhylumKitrinoviricota
- ClassAlsuviricetes
- OrderTymovirales
- FamilyAlphaflexiviridae
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Flexiviridae
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- taxon name
- Potexvirus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Potato virus X
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Potexvirus is a genus of pathogenic viruses in the order Tymovirales, in the family Alphaflexiviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are 52 species in this genus, three of which are assigned to a subgenus. Diseases associated with this genus include: mosaic and ringspot symptoms. The genus name comes from POTato virus X).
==Taxonomy== Potexvirus contains one subgenus that has three species and 49 additional species unassigned to a subgenus. The following 52 species are assigned to the genus, listed by scientific name and followed by their common names: Subgenus: Mandarivirus Potexvirus citriflavimaculae, Citrus yellow mottle-associated virus Potexvirus citriflavivenae, Citrus yellow vein clearing virus Potexvirus citrindicum, Indian citrus ringspot virus
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