Melanustilospora arisari (Peglion) Denchev, 2003
Fungi, Basidiomycota, Ustilaginomycetes, Urocystidales
on Arisarum
gall
black, roundish, up to one cm wide leaf spots. Spores embedded in the host tissue, dark reddish brown, 18-26 µm; wall thick, smooth.
hostplants
Araraceae, monophagous
Arisarum proboscideum.
synonyms
Melanotaenium arisari (Peglion) Ciferri, 1924.
references
Vanky (1994a).
16/03/2014