Gersten-Hartbrand vs Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

Ustilago hordei compared with Ustilago tritici

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gersten-Hartbrand	Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order same	Ustilaginales (Brandpilzartige)	Ustilaginales (Brandpilzartige)
Family same	Ustilaginaceae	Ustilaginaceae
Genus same	Ustilago	Ustilago
Species	Ustilago hordei	Ustilago tritici

Evolutionary Relationship

Gersten-Hartbrand and Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ustilago.

Conservation Status

Gersten-Hartbrand

NE — Not Evaluated

Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gersten-Hartbrand	Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gersten-Hartbrand

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Gersten-Hartbrand

The Barley Covered Smut (Ustilago hordei) is a species in the genus Ustilago. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden