BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ustilago serpens (P. Karst.) B. Lindeb., 1959 (a stripe smut of grasses)

Suggested Literature

Ustilago serpens 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 serpens is associated with:

sorus Bromopsis erecta - Upright Brome (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
sorus Calamagrostis canescens - Purple Small-reed (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
sorus Elytrigia farctus - a grass (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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 - Common Couch (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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 Leymus arenarius - Lyme-grass (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Ustilago serpens:

Ustilago serpens 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