Silene nutans, Belgium, prov. Namur, Viroinval, Mazée, RN Najauge © Stéphane Claerebout: hypophyllous, unripe aecia

also on the underside of the petioles

from Gäumann (1959a) teliospores

gall

No host plant alternation; aecia and telia. Aecia hypophyllous, on discoloured spots, cupulate, peridium white, spores yellow, verruculose. Telia hypophyllous, ± black. Teliospores one-celled, smooth, wall apically strongly thickened; pedicel thick, persistent, up to 75 µm.

host plants

Caryophyllaceae, monophagous

Silene alba, densiflora, dichotoma, dioica, elisabethae, italica, marschalli, noctiflora, nutans, otites, rupestris, uniflora & subsp. thorei, vulgaris & subsp. commutata + prostrata.

references

Bahçecioğlu & Kabaktepe (2012a), Bahçecioğlu, Kabaktepe & Yildiz (2006a), Beltran Tejera (1976a); Blumer (1946a), Brandenburger (1985a: 112), Buhr (1965a), Ellis & Ellis (1997a), Gäumann (1959a), Gjaerum (1986a, 1987a), Gjaerum & Sunding (1986a), González-Fragoso (1925a), Henderson (2000a, 2004a), Jage, Scholler & Klenke (2010a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Kozłowska, Mułenko & Heluta (2015a), Losa España (1942a), Mułenko, Sałata & Wołczańska (1995a), Negrean & Denchev (2000a), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Savchenko, Heluta, Wasser & Nevo (2014e), Săvulescu & Rayss (1935a), Schmid-Heckel (1985a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Vanderweyen & Fraiture (2008a), Wilson & Henderson (1966a), Woods, Stringer, Evans & Chater (2015a).