BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ustilago hypodytes (Schltdl.) Fr., 1832 (Stem Smut Of Grasses)

Suggested Literature

Ustilago hypodytes may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(ustilaginomycetes)

USTILAGINOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)

USTILAGINALES
(an order of smut fungi)

Ustilago
(a genus of smut fungi)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Ustilago hypodytes is associated with:

sorus	Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae	long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
sorus	Bromopsis erecta - Upright Brome (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Elytrigia repens - Common Couch (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
sorus	Leymus arenarius - Lyme-grass (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
sorus	Ammophila (Bot.) - marram grasses (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Bromopsis erecta - Upright Brome (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Elymus caninus - Bearded Couch (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Elytrigia atherica - Sea Couch (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Elytrigia juncea ssp. boreoatlantica - Sand Couch (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Elytrigia repens ssp. repens - Common Couch (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Festuca gigantea - Giant Fescue (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus	Leymus arenarius - Lyme-grass (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [may prevent flowering]
sorus	Trisetum flavescens - Yellow Oat-grass (Poaceae)	long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Ustilago hypodytes:

Ustilago hypodytes may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota