Urocystis occulta

Urocystis occulta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Ustilaginomycetes
Order:	Ustilaginales
Family:	Tilletiaceae
Genus:	Urocystis
Species:	U. occulta
Binomial name
	Urocystis occulta; (Wallr.) Rabenh. (1857)
Synonyms
	List Erysiphe occulta Wallr. (1833); Peripherostoma parallelum (Sowerby) Gray, (1821); Polycystis occulta (Wallr.) Schltdl. (1852); Polycystis parallela (Berk.) Fr. (1849); Sphaeria parallela Sowerby; Tuburcinia occulta (Wallr.) Liro (1922); Tuburcinia secalis Uljan.,(1939); Uredo parallela (Sowerby) Berk. (1836); Urocystis parallela (Berk.) A.A. Fisch. Waldh. (1870); Ustilago occulta (Wallr.) Rabenh. ex Zundel,(1951) ; ;

Urocystis occulta is a smut fungus which attacks the leaves and stalks of rye (Secale cereale).

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[edit]

^ ^a ^b (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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[Rabenh-1] (Wallr.) Rabenh., Klotzschii Herb. Viv. Mycol., Edn Nov, Ser. Sec., Cent. 4: no. 393 (1857)

[Fungorum-2] "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

[bladmineerders-3] "Urocystis occulta – Plant Parasites of Europe". bladmineerders.nl. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

[Wallroth1833-4] Wallroth CFW. (1833). Flora Cryptogamica Germaniae. Vol. 2. p. 212.

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