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Microbotryum stellariae (Sowerby) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Chickweed Anther Smut)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Microbotryum stellariae Fruitbody 25 September 2000 Berks England 2 2 5
Microbotryum stellariae Infection 20 June 1971 East Norfolk England 1

Suggested Literature

Microbotryum stellariae 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)
Microbotryum
(anther smuts)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Microbotryum stellariae is associated with:

Photos sorus Myosoton aquaticum - Water Chickweed (Caryophyllaceae) embedded sorus infects and damages live anther UK/Ireland Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos sorus Stellaria graminea - Lesser Stitchwort (Caryophyllaceae) embedded sorus infects and damages live anther UK/Ireland Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos sorus Stellaria holostea - Greater Stitchwort (Caryophyllaceae) embedded sorus infects and damages live anther UK/Ireland Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos sorus Stellaria uliginosa - Bog Stitchwort (Caryophyllaceae) embedded sorus infects and damages live anther UK/Ireland Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Microbotryum stellariae:

Microbotryum stellariae may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi

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