Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Tilletia cerebrina

Tilletia cerebrina Elis & Everhard, 1887

on Aira, Deschampsia

gall

The ovaries are swollen and filled with a blackish stinking mass of spores. Spore wall with a labyrinth sculpture.

host plants

Poaceae, oligophagous

Aira caryophyllea, praecox; Deschampsia cespitosa, media.

references

Almaraz (1998a), Brandenburger (1985a: 813), Buhr (1964b), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Tomasi (2014a), Vánky (1994a), Zogg (1983a).

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