See text Tuberculina is a genus of fungi in the order Helicobasidiales.

[1] The genus is a synonym of Helicobasidium, but currently species have not yet been assigned to the latter genus.

[2] Tuberculina species are conidia-bearing parasites of rust fungi, forming felt-like, purple patches on their hosts.

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