Biology:Microbotryum coronariae

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Short description: Species of smut fungus


Microbotryum coronariae
Flowers of Silene flos-cuculi infected with Microbotryum coronariae.
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Microbotryum
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/MicrobotryumMicrobotryum coronariae
(Liro) Denchev, 2011[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Ustilago coronariae Liro, 1924

Microbotryum coronariae is a smut fungus that infects Silene flos-cuculi. It produces brownish-violet spores in the host plant's anthers.[1] It occurs in Northern Europe, from Ireland east to Russia.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q108054624 entry