Microbotryum superbum (Liro) Denchev, Giraud & Hood, 2009
Fungi, Basidiomycota, Microbotryomycetes, Microbotryales
on Dianthus
gall
The contents of the anthers is modified into a dark violet-brown mass of spores. Spores 4-6 x 5-6 µm.
hostplants
Caryophyllaceae, monophagous
Dianthus gratianopolitanus, hyssopifolius, superbus & subsp. stenocalyx.
references
Chlebicki (2010a), Denchev, Giraud & Hood, (2009), Savchenko & Heluta (2010a, 2012a), Scholz & Scholz (2013a).
22/10/2016