#Smut of beaked sedge (#Carex rostrata) caused by #Anthracoidea sublinclusa, in which the contents of utricules are transformed into a black mass of agglutinated spores ornamented with stout, apically flattened spines up to 2 µm long (Moudeyres, FR).
Anthracoidea arenariae ex Carex arenaria
#Carexarenaria #Carex #SandSegge #SandSedge #LaîcheDesSables #ZarzaparrillaAlemana #Anthracoideaarenariae #Anthracoidea #Smut #Smutfungus #Brandpilz #Brand #Pilz #Fungus #Phytopathology #natur #nature #phytopathology #FungiFriends
Anthracoidea arenariae ex Carex arenaria
#Carexarenaria #Carex #SandSegge #SandSedge #LaîcheDesSables #ZarzaparrillaAlemana #Anthracoideaarenariae #Anthracoidea #Smut #Smutfungus #Brandpilz #Brand #Pilz #Fungus #Phytopathology #natur #nature #phytopathology #FungiFriends
#Smut of sand sedge (#Carex arenaria) caused by #Anthracoidea arenariae (Saint-Briac sur Mer, FR).
Anthracoidea caricis ex Carex pilulifera
#Carexpilulifera #Carex #Pillensegge #pillsedge #Laîcheàpilules #Anthracoideacaricis #Anthracoidea #smut #smutfungus #Brandpilz #Brand #phytopathology #fungus #fungi #pilz #pilze #nature #natur #FungiFriends
#Smut on evergreen sedge (Carex sempervirens) caused by #Anthracoidea sempervirentis (Parc de la Vanoise, Tignes, FR).
#Smut on evergreen sedge (Carex sempervirens) caused by #Anthracoidea sempervirentis (Parc de la Vanoise, Tignes, FR).
#Smut on hair-like sedge (Carex capillaris) caused by #Anthracoidea capillaris (Parc de la Vanoise, Tignes, FR). The utriculi transformed into a hard, black body containing the spores is here still covered by its silvery membrane partially ruptured.
#Smut on glaucous sedge (Carex flacca) caused by #Anthracoidea pratensis (Parc de la Vanoise, Tignes, FR). The contents of the utriculi is transformed into a hard, black body consisting of agglutinated spores.