Microbotryum picaceum (Lagerheim & Liro) Vánky, 1998
Fungi, Basidiomycota, Microbotryomycetes, Microbotryales
on Koenigia
gall
the ovaries are transformed into a powdery, purplish-black mass of spores. The infection is systemic.
hostplants
Polygonaceae, monophagous
Koenigia islandica.
synonyms
Ustilago picacea Lagerheim & Liro, 1924.
references
Brandenburger (1985a: 83), Buhr (1964b), Vánky (1994a).
04/04/2017