corn smut
species of edible fungus
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Summary
corn smut is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,327 views/month, #1,436 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: cultivated mushroom[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- Parent taxon: Ustilago[5]
- Taxon name: Ustilago maydis[6]
- Subclass of: edible mushroom[7]
- Has use: huitlacoche[8]
- Commons category: Ustilago maydis[9]
- Has basionym: Uredo maydis[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ustilago maydis[11]
- Commons gallery: Ustilago maydis[12]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13]
- Taxon synonym: Lycoperdon zeae[14]
- Short name: U. maydis[15]
- Taxon common name: parddu indrawn[16], sněť kukuřičná[17], Majssot[18], 玉蜀黍黑穗菌[19], Maïsbrand[20], morniu[21]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[22]
- Taxon author citation: (DC.) Corda[23]
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Identifiers
corn smut's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 151802[24]. corn smut's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5270[25]. corn smut's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1029614[26]. corn smut's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2557469[27]. corn smut's ITIS TSN is recorded as 192071[28].
Why It Matters
corn smut has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]