Pucciniastrum goeppertianum (Kühn) Klebahn, 1904
on Abies
gall
spermogonia hypophyllous, subcuticular. Aecia also hypohpyllous, in two dense rows; peridium tubular, c. 2 mm high. Aeciospores finely and densely echinulate all over; contents orange.
spermogonia, aecia
Aecia in two rows at the underside of the needles, with a white, cylindrical or sac-like peridium; the spores are orange red.
Abies alba, amabilis, balsamea, cephalonica, cilicica, concolor, fraseri, grandis, lasiocarpa, magnifica, nordmanniana, pinsapo, sibirica, veitchii.
on Vaccinium
gall
uredinia missing. Tela consist of initially shiny pink, later brown plaques engirdling parts of the stems. Teliospores develop within the epidermis cells. Infected shoots are elongated and form witches’ brooms. The mycelium is systemic and hibernates in the plants.
uredinia, telia
Ericaceae, narrowly oligophagous
Vaccinium corymbosum, membranaceum, vitis-idaea.
In North America also Cyanococcus pensylvanicus.
synonyms
Calyptospora goeppertiana Kühn, 1869; Thekopsora goeppertiana (Kühn) Hiratsuka.
references
Brandenburger (1985a: 14), Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Doppelbaur & Doppelbaur (1973a), Gäumann (1959a), González-Fragoso (1925a), Henderson (2000a, 2004a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Kozłowska, Mułenko & Heluta (2015a), McTaggart, Geering & Shivas (2014a), Preece & Hick (1994a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Schmid-Heckel (1985a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Tomasi (2003a), Wilson & Henderson (1966a).
25/04/2017