EPPO Global Database

Claviceps purpurea(CLAVPU)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-02-21

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CLAVPU
  • Preferred name: Claviceps purpurea
  • Authority: (Fries) Tulasne

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Claviceps microcephala (Wallroth) Tulasne
Sphacelia segetum Léveillé
Sphaeria purpurea Fries

Common names
Name
Language
meldrøjer Danish
ergot English
ergot of cereals English
ergot of pearl millet English
ergot of rye English
ergot des céréales French
ergot du millet à chandelles French
ergot du seigle French
Mutterkorn: Roggen German
purpurbrauner Mutterkornpilz German
skalsės Lithuanian
buławinka czerwona Polish
sporysz Polish
маточные рожки Russian
рожки спорыньи Russian
спорынья Russian
спорынья Russian
cornezuelo del centeno Spanish
tizón del mijo Spanish
mjöldryga Swedish