Epichloe bromicola Leuchtmann & Schardl, 1998
on Bromus
Bromus hordeaceus, Tongeren, Wisselse Veen, 12.vi.2021 © Arnold Grosscurt

Bromopis erecta, Belgium, prov. Namur, Ave-et-Auffe © Jean-Yves Baugnée
gall
One or more internodes all round and mostly aver their total length, wrapped in a while, later yellowish fungal mass (stroma). The internodes are hardly or not at all swollen. In the stroma slender asci. The spores are 240-250 µm long and up to 15-septate.
host plants
Poaceae, narrowly oligophagous
Bromopsis erecta; Bromus hordeaceus.
references
Kruse (2019a), Moon (1999a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Rector, Czarnoleski, Skoracka & Lembicz (2016a), Rommelaars & Helleman (2010a), Schardl (2010a), Schardl & Leuchtmann (2004a), Spooner & Kemp (2005a).
Last modified 6.iv.2023