Puccinia asarina Kunze, 1817
on Asarum
Asarum europaeum, Montenegro,Tara Canyon, 23.vii.2019 ©
Cor Zonneveld
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leaf with telia, upper side
infected leaf, underside

Asarum europaeum, Engeland, Dorset, VC9 © Malcolm Storey bioimages

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teliospores
gall
No hostplant alternation, only telia. Telia amphigenous, long covered by the epidermis. Spores two-celled, on a short, deciduous pedicel.
host plants
Aristolochiaceae, monophagous
Asarum caudatum, europaeum, heterotropoides, lemmonii, sieboldii.
references
Buhr (1964b), Gäumann (1959a), González Fragoso (1924a), Jage, Scholler & Klenke (2010a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Korytnianska & Popova (2012a), Kozłowska, Mułenko & Heluta (2015a), Kruse (2019a), Legon (2013a), Ludwig (1974a), Marková & Urban (1988a), Negrean (1996b), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a), Ruszkiewicz-Michalska (2006a), Schmid-Heckel (1985a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Tóth (1994a).