Aecidium succisae Kirchner, 1856

on Succisa, etc.

gall

Spermogonia and aecia amphigenous; aeca cupulate with a narrow peridium divided into segments. They stand in up to 5 mm large groups on pale, brown, or purple leaf spots.

host plants

Caprifoliaceae, oligophagous

Cephalaria transsylvanica; Knautia drymeia; Lomelosia palaestina; Succisa pratensis.

synonyms

Aecidium scabiosae Dozy & Molkenboer, 1882.

notes

check here about the the genus Aecidium.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 198), Gäumann (1959a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a).