| Ustilaginoidea | |
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| U. virens smut balls on a rice head | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Ustilaginoidea Bref. (1895) |
| Type species | |
| Ustilaginoidea oryzae (Pat.) Bref. (1895) | |
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Ustilaginoidea is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The genus contains 19 species. Ustilaginoidea was circumscribed by German botanist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1895, with Ustilaginoidea oryzae assigned as the type species. Ustilaginoidea virens causes the disesase known alternatively as rice false smut, pseudosmut, or green smut.
Species
- Ustilaginoidea albicans Shu Wang & J.K.Bai (1997)
- Ustilaginoidea arundinellae Henn. (1905)
- Ustilaginoidea bogoriensis Racib. (1907)
- Ustilaginoidea borneensis Syd. & P.Syd. (1921)
- Ustilaginoidea congensis Henn. (1907)
- Ustilaginoidea dichromenae Henn. (1904)
- Ustilaginoidea flavonigrescens (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Henn. (1904)
- Ustilaginoidea oplismeni T.S.Ramakr. & Sundaram (1952)
- Ustilaginoidea penniseti I.Miyake (1912)
- Ustilaginoidea polliniae Teng (1936)
- Ustilaginoidea reticulata (Speg.) Zundel (1953)
- Ustilaginoidea sacchari-narengae Sawada (1914)
- Ustilaginoidea setariae Bref. (1895)
- Ustilaginoidea usambarensis Henn. (1902)
- Ustilaginoidea virens (Cooke) Takah. (1896)
References
- "Synonymy: Ustilaginoidea Bref., Unters. Gesammtgeb. Mykol. (Liepzig) 12: 194 (1895)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- Lloyd, C.G. (1921). "Mycological Notes 65". Mycological Writings. 6 (65).
- Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
- Brefeld O. (1895). "Hemibasidii. Brandpilze III. Cultur der Brandpilzen in Nährlösungen". Untersuchungen aus dem Gesammtgebiete der Mykologie (in German). 12: 99–236 (see p. 194).
- Wang, S.; Bai, J.K. (1997). "A new species of Ustilaginoidea: U. albicans". Mycosystema. 16: 257–258.
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