Sporisorium ellisii | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Ustilaginomycetes |
Order: | Ustilaginales |
Family: | Ustilaginaceae |
Genus: | Sporisorium |
Species: | S. ellisii
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Binomial name | |
Sporisorium ellisii (G. Winter) M. Piepenbr.
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Sporisorium ellisii is a parasitic species of fungus in the family Ustilaginaceae, a family of smut fungi, that infects various members of Andropogon, a widespread genus of perennial bunchgrasses. [2] In plants infected by S. ellisii, the fungus often invades the reproductive structures, rendering them sterile. [3]
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Species of Andropogon that are hosts for S. ellisii include:
Sporisorium ellisii | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Ustilaginomycetes |
Order: | Ustilaginales |
Family: | Ustilaginaceae |
Genus: | Sporisorium |
Species: | S. ellisii
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Binomial name | |
Sporisorium ellisii (G. Winter) M. Piepenbr.
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Sporisorium ellisii is a parasitic species of fungus in the family Ustilaginaceae, a family of smut fungi, that infects various members of Andropogon, a widespread genus of perennial bunchgrasses. [2] In plants infected by S. ellisii, the fungus often invades the reproductive structures, rendering them sterile. [3]
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Species of Andropogon that are hosts for S. ellisii include: