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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888

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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee in Cooke, Grevillea 17 8 (1888)

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Cooke & Massee
Cooke & Massee
1888
8
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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
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species
Ustilago sclerotiformis
Absorbing the ovaries of Uncinia caespitosa. Taheraite, New Zealand (Kirk. 321) K(M)

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sclerotiformis

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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888

Absorbing the ovaries of Uncinia caespitosa. Taheraite, New Zealand (Kirk. 321).
Black, compact, obovate, large (2 mm. diam), never becoming powdery,. spores subglobose, dark umber (16-18 µ diam.). Epispore granulose.
Somewhat resembling U. marmorata, B., but that species has spores distinctly verrucose, in the type specimens, although included by F. de Waldheim with the smooth-spored species.

Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888

[Notes from Kew Type specimen, PRJ 2010] Kew images.

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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee (1888)
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee (1888)
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee (1888)

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Absorbing the ovaries of Uncinia caespitosa. Taheraite, New Zealand (Kirk. 321) K(M)

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29 August 2002
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