Shaw, C.G. (1978), Peronosclerospora species and other downy mildews of the Gramineae. Mycologia 70: 595 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Peronospora maydis Racib. legitimate

AusFungi (2019), AusFungi 21 Jan. 2019: - FungI [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Sclerospora maydis (Racib.) E.J.Butler legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Peronospora maydis Racib. legitimate

Suharjo, R., Swibawa, I.G., Prasetyo, J., Fitriana, Y., Danaatmadja, T., Budiawan, A., Roberts, S., Noorhajati, N., Amad, M. & Thines, M. (9 November 2020), Peronosclerospora australiensis is a synonym of P. maydis, which is widespread on Sumatra, and distinct from the most prevalent Java maize downy mildew pathogen. Mycological Progress 19: 1309 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Peronosclerospora australiensis R.G.Shivas, Ryley, Telle, Liberato & Thines legitimate

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