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U. avenae (Pers.) Rostr. -- loose smut of oats U. esculenta P. Henn. -- zizania smut U. maydis (DC.) Corda -- corn smut U. nuda (C.North. Jensen) Kellerm. & Swingle -- loose smut of barley U. tritici C. Bauhin -- loose smut of wheat

Ustilago occurs as genus of smut fungi parasitic on grasses.

Ustilago tritici
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