Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Ustilaginomycetes
Order: Entylomatales Family: Entylomataceae
Species: Entyloma ficariae A.A. Fisch. Waldh.
Synonyms: Cylindrosporium ficariae
Cylindrosporium ranunculi
Entyloma ranunculi
Entyloma ungerianum forma ficariae
Entylomella ficariae
Fusidium ranunculi
Gloeosporium ficariae
Protomyces ficariae
Common Name:


A Smut Fungus
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Entyloma ficariaePhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Lesser Celandine, Ficaria verna
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Ranunculus ficaria (4)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed (2)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (4)
Months recorded in & number of records:
April (2)
May (2)