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]

Tilletiariaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Exobasidiomycetes
Order: Georgefischeriales
Family: Tilletiariaceae
R.T. Moore
Type genus
Tilletiaria
Bandoni & B.N. Johri
Genera

Phragmotaenium
Tilletiaria
Tolyposporella


References

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  1. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 353–54. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.