Urocystis occulta
Urocystis occulta is a smut fungus which attacks the leaves and stalks of rye (Secale cereale).
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It is found in Australia, Europe,[3] and North America. The fungus was first described by German botanist Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wallroth under the name Erysiphe occulta in 1833,[4] before being renamed as Urocystis occulta in 1857 by German botanist and mycologist Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst.[1]
References
- (Wallr.) Rabenh., Klotzschii Herb. Viv. Mycol., Edn Nov, Ser. Sec., Cent. 4: no. 393 (1857)
- "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Urocystis occulta – Plant Parasites of Europe". bladmineerders.nl. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- Wallroth CFW. (1833). Flora Cryptogamica Germaniae. Vol. 2. p. 212.
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