Sporisorium ellisii

Sporisorium ellisii is a parasitic species of fungus in the family Ustilaginaceae, a family of smut fungi, that infects various members of Andropogon, a widespread genus of perennial bunchgrasses. In plants infected by S. ellisii, the fungus often invades the reproductive structures, rendering them sterile.

List of host plants
Species of Andropogon that are hosts for S. ellisii include:


 * Andropogon virginicus