| Author | Ainsworth, G.C. & Sampson, K. |
| Year | 1950 |
| Title | The British Smut Fungi (Ustilaginales ) |
| Type | Book/Report |
| How Complete | All the British species known at the time |
| Source | 137pp, Commonwealth Mycological Institute |
| Illustrations | Two plates of black and white photographs of infections, line drawings of spores and germination |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The first 50 pages cover biology and techniques, followed by 60 pages devoted to identification. The species accounts (half a page to a page in length) are interspersed in a dichotomous key. |
| Examine |  Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | microscope slides |
