Abstract
A new distribution map is provided for Sporisorium scitamineum (Syd.) M. Piepenbr., M. Stoll & Oberw. Fungi: Basidiomycotina: Ustilaginales. Hosts: sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum). Information is given on the geographical distribution in Europe (Portugal), Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, India, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Indonesia, Java, Iran, Japan, Bonin Islands, Ryukyu Archipelago, Malaysia, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Vietnam), Africa (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Congo Democratic Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe), North America (Mexico, USA, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Texas), Central America and Caribbean (Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts-Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago), South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ceara, Minas Gerais, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Sao Paulo, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela), Oceania (Australia, Queensland, Western Australia).