Chrysomyxa monesis Ziller, 1954
Fungi, Basidiomycota, Pucciniomycetes, Pucciniales, Coleosporiaceae
on Picea
gall
Spermogonia and aecia on the cone scales. The aecia are pad-like, white or yellow, coalescing to one cm large; spores orange.
spermogonia, aecia
Pinaceae, monophagous
notes
in Europe not yet found, or recognised.
on Moneses
gall
uredinia conical, often occupying large parts of the leaf, yellow to orange. Urediniospores in chains, 13-24 x 19-33 µm, wall colourless, coarsely verrucose. Telia much rarer, hypophyllous, in orange to blood red waxy pads. Teliosporen 6-10 x 12-26 µm, in up to 0.4 mm long chains.
uredinia, telia
Ericaceae, monophagous
Moneses uniflora
synonyms
sometimes considered conspecific with Ch. pyrolae.
references
Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a).
23/12/2016
Last modified 5.viii.2017