Claviceps purpurea
English Common Name(s): ergot
Taxonomic Rank:Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Genus: Claviceps
Index Fungorum ID: 162059
Synonym(s):
- Claviceps microcephala
- Spermoedia microcephala
- Sphacelia segetum
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Photo by: Stephen Patton, University of Kentucky Agricultural Communications Services
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Photo by: Stephen Patton, University of Kentucky Agricultural Communications Services
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