Tilletiariaceae
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| Tilletiariaceae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Exobasidiomycetes |
| Order: | Georgefischeriales |
| Family: | Tilletiariaceae R.T. Moore |
| Type genus | |
| Tilletiaria Bandoni & B.N. Johri | |
| Genera | |
The Tilletiariaceae are a family of smut fungi in the Basidiomycota, class Exobasidiomycetes. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and typically grow biotrophically in the leaves and flowers of various grasses.[1]