Villosiclava virens
| Villosiclava virens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Ascomycetes |
| Subclass: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Villosiclava |
| Binomial name | |
| Villosiclava virens E. Tanaka & C. Tanaka (2008) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Claviceps oryzae-sativae Hashioka, (1971) | |
Villosiclava virens is a fungus that causes false smut of rice. The fungus is known by the name of its anamorph Ustilaginoidea virens.
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References
Tanaka, Eiji, Taketo Ashizawa, Ryoichi Sonoda & Chihiro Tanaka. Villosiclava virens gen. nov., comb. nov., teleomorph of Ustilaginoidea virens, the causal agent of rice false smut. Mycotaxon 106: 491-501. 2008.
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