Antherospora vaillantii (Tul. & C. Tul.) R. Bauer, M. Lutz, Begerow, Piątek & Vánky
(Scilla Anther Smut)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAntherospora vaillantii (Scilla Anther Smut)
GenusAntherospora (a genus of fungi)
FamilyFLOROMYCETACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderUROCYSTIDALES (an order of fungi)
ClassUSTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
SubphylumUSTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Bauer, R. et al 2008 Anther smut fungi on monocots Mycol. Res. Vol 112 (11): 1297-1306.

Antherospora vaillantii (Scilla Anther Smut) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Antherospora vaillantii (Scilla Anther Smut)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Antherospora vaillantii (Scilla Anther Smut)
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