Tilletia triticina Ranojević, 1914

Fungi, Basidiomycota, Exobasidiomycetes, Tilletiales

on Dasypyrum

gall

within the periocarp the ovary has been transformed into a light or dark brown, more or less pulverulent, stinking mass of spores and sterile cells. Spores round, 17-24 µm, with a reticulate wall structure. Sterile cells smooth-walled, 13-19 µm.

hostplants

Poaceae, monophagous

Dasypyrum villosum.

references

Vánky (1994a).

07/04/2014