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Denchev, Cvetomir M. & Makato Kakishima. Notes on some Japanese smut fungi. II. Urocystis on Scilla. Mycotaxon 75: 219-223. 2000.

ABSTRACT: The name Urocystis scillae (Ustilaginomycetes) on Scilla autumnalis and S. bifolia from Europe and North Africa is validated. Urocystis scilloides on Scilla scilloides, previously known from Japan as U. scillae, is described and illustrated as a new species.

KEYWORDS: fungi of Japan, smut fungi, taxonomy, Urocystis, Ustilaginomycetes.

NOMENCLATURAL NOVELTIES:
Urocystis scillae (Cif.) Denchev & Kakishima, p. 220
Urocystis scilloides Denchev & Kakishima, p. 221