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Ustilago cynodontis

Smut Fungus at Hughes, ACT

Ustilago cynodontis at Hughes, ACT - 9 Mar 2020
Ustilago cynodontis at Hughes, ACT - 9 Mar 2020
Ustilago cynodontis at Hughes, ACT - 9 Mar 2020
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Ustilago cynodontis 26 Jul 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 9 Mar 2020 ruthkerruish

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Smut (Ustilago cynodontis) on couch (Cynodon dactylon). Common and serious on turf at this time of the year. Smut attacks the seed heads producing lots of black spores

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