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Taxon: Class Ustilaginomycetes Warm. (1884) - smut fungi (fungus)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  E. Warming, 1884, orth. corr.
Original name & rank:  Warming, E. 1884. Haandb. Syst. Bot. (ed. 2): 57 ("Klasse", "Ustilagineæ"). ≡
Subsequent spelling:  Bauer, R., Oberwinkler, F. & Vánky, K. 1997. Can. J. Bot. 75 (8): 1311.
Description/Diagnosis in Latin:  op. cit.: 1311 ("teleomorphic diagnosis").
Description/Diagnosis in English:  loc. cit.
Subsequent publication:  Knoblauch, E. 1890. Handb. Syst. Bot.: 96 ("Klasse", "Ustilagineae"). ≡
Subsequent publication:  Campbell, D.H. 1890[1891]. Ginn & Company, Boston: 64 ("Class ... (Ustillagineæ)"). ≡

Attributes

Corrected termination of typified name (: orth. corr.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 16.3 (phylum-subclass)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 7 Oct 2022.
Validated without Latin description/diagnosis [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 39.1 (ex 1935-2011)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 7 Oct 2022.

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon: Ustilaginomycetidae (Subclass) Jülich (1981)
Type: Ustilago (Genus) (Pers.) Roussel (1806) Ref: M.-Q. He et al., 2019: 155. [inferred]

Variants

Different rank: Ustilaginomycetidae (Subclass) Jülich (1981) Ref: D.S. Hibbett et al., 2007: 538.

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Ustomycetes (Class) R.T.Moore (1980)
In (pro parte): Hemibasidiomycetia (Superclass) (Engl., 1897) Cavalier-Sm. (1998)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: smut fungi
: smuts
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