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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888

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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee in Cooke, Grevillea 17 8 (1888)
Anthracoidea sclerotiformis (Cooke & Massee) Kukkonen 1963
Vánky, K.; McKenzie, E.H.C. 2002: Smut fungi of New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. 2. Fungal Diversity Press.

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Cooke & Massee
Cooke & Massee
Cooke, M.C. 1888: Australasian fungi. Grevillea 17(81): 7-8.
1888
8
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Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
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Ustilago sclerotiformis
Absorbing the ovaries of Uncinia caespitosa. Taheraite, New Zealand (Kirk. 321) isotypes K(M), WSP 34956, BPI 166288, NY 12557

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Fungi
Basidiomycota
Ustilaginomycetes
Ustilaginales
Ustilaginaceae
Ustilago
sclerotiformis

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Uncinia leptostachya Raoul
Cooke, M.C. (1888)
has host
Uncinia caespitosa Boott
Cooke, M.C. (1892)

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Cooke, M.C. 1888: Australasian fungi. Grevillea 17(81): 7-8.

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.
Johnston, P.R. 2010: Kew Type Specimens - images and notes from P.R. Johnston, 2010.

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)
Cooke, M.C. (1888)
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee (1888)
Cooke, M.C. (1892)
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Johnston, P.R. (2010)
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee 1888
Ustilago sclerotiformis Cooke & Massee (1888)
Vánky, K.; McKenzie, E.H.C. (2002)
Anthracoidea sclerotiformis (Cooke & Massee) Kukkonen 1963

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typification
Absorbing the ovaries of Uncinia caespitosa. Taheraite, New Zealand (Kirk. 321) isotypes K(M), WSP 34956, BPI 166288, NY 12557

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