Corn Smut Fungus
Ustilago maydis
10 cc/mL fungi culture syringe with a sterile needle.
Corn Smut Fungus is a unique species known for its unusual swollen gall structures and silvery gray to blue coloration. Also known as Huitlacoche, it has a long history of culinary and cultural importance in Mexico, where it is valued as a traditional food and specialty ingredient. Its unusual appearance and cultural significance make it especially appealing to collectors, photographers, educators, culinary enthusiasts, and mycology enthusiasts.
Ustilago maydis has been the subject of extensive scientific and cultural interest due to its distinctive biology and unusual relationship with corn. Its characteristic gall formation and unique appearance make it an interesting addition to specialty fungal collections and comparative mycology projects.
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Product images are for general representation only and are not intended to reflect the exact appearance or morphology of this species.
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