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Ustilaginoidea

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Ustilaginoidea

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Ustilaginoidea is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The genus contains 19 species. Ustilaginoidea was circumscribed by German botanist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1895, with Ustilaginoidea oryzae assigned as the type species. Ustilaginoidea virens causes the disesase known alternatively as rice false smut, pseudosmut, or green smut.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassSordariomycetes
  4. OrderHypocreales
  5. FamilyClavicipitaceae

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Specimen records
20
With media
2
Family
Clavicipitaceae
Collections
F, BPI, NY, CUP, UFSC, S
Recorded in
Philippines, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica, Panama, Indonesia, Brasil, Fiilipinas

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Clavicipitaceae
Image
U.Virens.jpg
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Commons category
Ustilaginoidea
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Ustilaginoidea
taxon author citation
Bref.
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Ustilaginoidea is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The genus contains 19 species. Ustilaginoidea was circumscribed by German botanist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1895, with Ustilaginoidea oryzae assigned as the type species. Ustilaginoidea virens causes the disesase known alternatively as rice false smut, pseudosmut, or green smut.

==Species== Ustilaginoidea albicans Ustilaginoidea arundinellae Ustilaginoidea bogoriensis Ustilaginoidea borneensis Ustilaginoidea congensis Ustilaginoidea dichromenae Ustilaginoidea flavonigrescens Ustilaginoidea oplismeni Ustilaginoidea penniseti Ustilaginoidea polliniae Ustilaginoidea reticulata Ustilaginoidea sacchari-narengae Ustilaginoidea setariae Ustilaginoidea usambarensis Ustilaginoidea virens

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