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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)
Ustilago cynodontis
(a grass smut)
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ustilago cynodontis (Henn.) Henn., 1893 (a grass smut)

Suggested Literature

Ustilago cynodontis 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 cynodontis is associated with:

sorus Cynodon dactylon - Bermuda-grass (Poaceae) sorus infects and damages live infllorescence UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Ustilago cynodontis:

Ustilago cynodontis 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

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