Name:		Melanotaenium de Bary, Botanische Zeitung 32 (1874) page 105 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		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:		Species Melanotaenium adoxae (Bref.) S. Ito Melanotaenium antirrhini Vienn.-Bourg. Melanotaenium apludae Thirum. & Sriniv. Melanotaenium ari (Cooke) Lagerb. Melanotaenium arisari (Peglion) Cif. Melanotaenium arnaudianum Cif. Melanotaenium arthraxonis (Thirum. & Pavgi) Vánky Melanotaenium arundinellae M.S. Patil Melanotaenium aschersonianum (Magnus) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium brachiariae Viégas Melanotaenium byzovae Shvartsman Melanotaenium caricicola (Ferd. & Winge) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium casparyanum (Magnus) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium caulium (Schneid.) J. Schröt. Melanotaenium cingens Bref. Melanotaenium cypericola (Magnus) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium dactylidis (Pass.) Denchev Melanotaenium dietelianum (Bubák) Cif. Melanotaenium digitatum (Lagerh.) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium echinochloae M.S. Patil Melanotaenium endogenum (Unger) de Bary Melanotaenium erodianum (Sacc.) Cif. Melanotaenium euphorbiae (L.W. Lenz) M.D. Whitehead & Thirum. Melanotaenium gunnerae G.P. Clinton ex Vánky & R. Bauer Melanotaenium hypogaeum (Tul. & C. Tul.) Schellenb. Melanotaenium hypogenum (Tul. & C. Tul.) Schellenb. Melanotaenium indicum Vánky, M.S. Patil & N.D. Sharma Melanotaenium ischaemianum Thirum. & Pavgi Melanotaenium jaapii Magnus Melanotaenium koschumikovaeanum Melanotaenium koschurnikovaeanum Lavrov Melanotaenium lamii Syd. Melanotaenium majus (Har. & Pat.) Cif. Melanotaenium nolinae (G.P. Clinton) Thirum., M.D. Whitehead & M.J. O’Brien Melanotaenium oreophilum Syd. Melanotaenium oxalidis Dietz & G.W. Fisch. Melanotaenium plumbeum anon. Melanotaenium raunkiaerianum (Ferd. & Winge) Thirum. & M.D. Whitehead Melanotaenium ruppiae Feldmann Melanotaenium scirpicola Cornu Melanotaenium selaginellae Henn. & E. Nyman Melanotaenium sparganii Lagerh. Melanotaenium spermacoces Thirum., Patel, G.W. Dhande & V.V. Bhatt Melanotaenium sporoboli Melanotaenium tochinaianum S. Ito Melanotaenium tuberculatae M.S. Patil Melanotaenium urochloae M.S. Patil
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (3 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]