Microbotryum silenes-dioicae T.Giraud, Denchev & M.E.Hood is a fungus in the Microbotryaceae family, order Microbotryales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Microbotryum silenes-dioicae T.Giraud, Denchev & M.E.Hood
Microbotryum silenes-dioicae is a microfungus that produces sori in anthers with distinct morphological spore traits.
Microbotryum silenes-dioicae T.Giraud, Denchev & M.E.Hood forms sori arranged within anthers. This species has a brown, powdery spore mass. Its spores are mostly globose, subglobose, or ellipsoidal, pale-colored, and measure 6.5–10.5 by 5.5–9.0 μm. The spore wall is reticulate, with 6–8 irregularly polygonal meshes per spore diameter.
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