BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

Ustilaginomycetes
is also a member of:

Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioInfo (UK)

USTILAGINOMYCETES R. Bauer, Oberw. & Vánky, 1997 (smut fungi and relatives)

BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 343 images of USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)

NBN NBN (www.searchnbn.net) has the UK distribution map of USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)

FRDBI FRDBI (www.fieldmycology.net/gbchklst/gbchklst.asp) has the UK and Ireland records of USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon

Subclass	ENTORRHIZOMYCETIDAE R. Bauer, Oberw. & Vánky, 1997 (a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)	2
Order	ENTORRHIZALES R. Bauer & Oberw., 1997 (an order of smut fungi)	2	2	3
Subclass	EXOBASIDIOMYCETIDAE Jülich, 1981 (a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)	19
Order	DOASSANSIALES R. Bauer & Oberw., 1997 (an order of smut fungi parasitic on aquatic plants)	3	4	11
Order	ENTYLOMATALES R. Bauer & Oberw., 1997 (an order of smut fungi)	9	13	55
Order	EXOBASIDIALES Henn., 1898 (an order of ustilaginomycetes)	4	6	37
Order	MICROSTROMATALES R. Bauer & Oberw., 1997 (an order of ustilaginomycetes)			2
Order	TILLETIALES Kreisel ex R. Bauer & Oberw., 1997 (an order of smut fungi)	3	7	13
Species	Tilletiopsis washingtonensis Nyland, 1950 (a basidiomycete yeast)		1
Order	GEORGEFISCHERIALES (an order of ustilaginomycetes)			2
Family	HELICOBASIDIACEAE ined. (a family of ustilaginomycetes)	1
Species	Helicobasidium longisporum Wakef., 1917 (a ustilaginomycete)			2
Species	Helicobasidium purpureum (Tul.) Pat., 1885 (Violet Root Rot - causative organism)		2	17
Subclass	USTILAGINOMYCETIDAE Jülich, 1981 (a subclass of smut fungi)	43	58	305

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Plant galls
British Galls: http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_galls/join	British Galls
Plant pathology
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi

General Works

Vánky, K., 1999	Taxonomical studies on Ustilaginales. XIX.
Vánky, K., 2000	New taxa of Ustilaginomycetes
Vánky, K., 2000	Taxonomical studies on Ustilaginales. XX.
Plant galls
British Plant Gall Society: http://www.british-galls.org.uk	British Plant Gall Society

USTILAGINOMYCETES may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA (living things)	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)	FUNGI SS. (true fungi)	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
Fungi sl.

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

USTILAGINOMYCETES is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Ustilaginomycetes listed at higher taxonomic level

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

Associated with USTILAGINOMYCETES:

Ustilaginomycetes may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

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