Name:		Melanotaenium brachiariae Viégas, Bragantia 4 (1944) page 748 [basionym]
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Melanotaenium de Bary [Genus] Melanotaeniaceae Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw. [Family] Ustilaginales G. Winter [Order] Ustilaginomycetidae Jülich [Subclass] Ustilaginomycetes R. Bauer, Oberw. & Vánky [Class] Ustilaginomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Melanotaenium brachiariae var. arthraxonis Thirum. & Pavgi Melanotaenium brachiariae var. brachiariae Melanotaenium brachiariae var. montanae Thirum. & Pavgi Melanotaenium brachiariae var. paspalidii Sriniv. & Thirum.
Catalogue data:		Index of Fungi 1: 135
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (6 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]