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Anamorph on Typha? => No, a smut on Glyceria maxima!
Riet van Oosten,
23-05-2022 15:32

Hello,
Found 22-05-2022 on fresh leaves of Typha sp.
Is this a coniothyrium-like fungus?
Conidia 4.7 x 3.6 µm N = 10
Greetings, Riet
Spooren Marco,
23-05-2022 15:54
Re : Anamorph on fresh leaf of Typha sp.
Dear Riet,
This is NOT Typha, but Glyceria maxima.The fungus is a Smut.
Best,
Marco
Riet van Oosten,
23-05-2022 16:05
Re : Anamorph on fresh leaf of Typha sp.
Thank you very much Marco!
At first I wanted to skip this one, now I'm glad I posted it.
Learned a lot :-)
Update: Ustilago filiformis fits well!





