Entyloma ageratinae
FungiFamily: Entylomataceae · Genus: Entyloma
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Entyloma ageratinae, commonly known as the mist flower smut, is a species of leaf smut fungus. As a plant pathogen, it is widely employed as a biological herbicide in the control of Ageratina riparia, an ornamental plant which is native to Mexico, but now invasive in a variety of tropical climates. The fungus was given its current scientific name and classified within the genus Entyloma in 1988.
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