Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Antherospora tourneuxii

Antherospora tourneuxii (Fischer von Waldheim) Bauer, Lutz, Begorow, Piątek & Vánky, 2008

on Asparagaceae

gall

the anthers are modified in an olive brown powdery mass of spores. The infection is systemic.

host plants

Asparagaceae, monophagous

Bellevalia ciliata, glauca, romana, saviczii.

synonyms

Ustilago tourneuxii (Fischer von Waldheim) Maire, 1931; U. tourneauxii.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 712), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Savchenko & Heluta (2012a), Vánky & Abbasi (2013a).

Last modified 3.xii.2022