Microbotryum violaceoverrucosum (Brandenburger & Schwinn) Vánky, 1988
on Silene
gall
the anthers are transformed into a light brownish-violet mass of spores.
host plants
Caryophyllaceae, narrowly monophagous
Silene andryalifolia, bupleuroides, chlorantha, gallinyi, italica, mellifera, mollissima, multiflora, nemoralis.
synonyms
Ustilago gaussenii Durrieu, 1972.
references
Almaraz (1998a), Brandenburger (1985a: 114), Denchev (1994a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Vánky (1994a).