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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 hypodytes
(Stem Smut Of Grasses)
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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:

Photos sorus Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos sorus Bromopsis erecta - Upright Brome (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes) UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos sorus Elytrigia repens - Common Couch (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus parasitises live culm (esp surrounding internodes) Major 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) UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos sorus Ammophila (Bot.) - marram grasses (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos sorus Bromopsis erecta - Upright Brome (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf Major Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos sorus Elymus caninus - Bearded Couch (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos 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
Photos sorus Elytrigia repens ssp. repens - Common Couch (Poaceae) long, linear, erumpent sorus causes spots on live, blistered leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos 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]
Photos 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

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