Ustilaginales


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(as "Ustilagineae") Bauer & Oberwinkler 1997 | subdivision_ranks = genera | subdivision = Ustilago
Cintractia Ustilaginales is an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes.The order Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"

Morphology

Has a thick-walled resting spore (teliospore), known as the "brand" (burn) spore or chlamydospore.

Economic Importance

Ustilaginales are serious plant pathogens, with only the dikaryotic stage being obligately parasitic.


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