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on Melilotus

Melilotus neapolitanus, from González-Fragoso (1925a): urediniospores and teliospores

gall

uredinia and telia brown and dark brown, respectively. Urediniospores 17-22 x 20-33 µm with (2)3(4) pores. Teliospores 17-22 x 23-27 µm, one-celled, verruculose, apically a low, brown papilla; pedicel short, deciduous.

hostplants

Fabaceae, monophagous

Melilotus albus, indicus, infestus, neapolitanus, officinalis, sulcatus.

A record by Unamuno (1941b) of U. anthyllidis on Melilotus sulcatus more probably refers to baeumlerianus.

references

Brandenburger (1985a), Gäumann (1959a), González-Fragoso (1925a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Negrean & Denchev (2000a), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Unamuno (1941b), Savchenko, Heluta, Wasser & Nevo (2014e).