Puccinia hierochloina Klebahn, 1913
on ? Thalictrum
gall
not described.
Only if the hostplant alternation is known, a specific identification is possible for aecia on Thalictrum.
spermogonia, aecia
Rancunlaceae, monophagous
? Thalictrum alpinum.
Aecia-bearing plants have been found in the neighbourhood of grass infected by hierochloina.
on Hierochloe
gall
uredinia epiphyllous, tiny, without paraphyses; urediniospores brown, spinulose with 6-7 very inconspicuous pores. Telia less than half a m, blackish brown, permanently covered by the epidermis; no paraphyses. Teliospores 2-celled, clavate, not constricted; wall smooth, apically somewhat thickened; pedicel very short.
uredinia, telia
Poaceae, monophagous
Hierochloe australis, odorata.
synonyms
Several authors take this species as conspecific with, or a variety of, Puccinia recondita.
references
Brandenburger (1985a), Gäumann (1959a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a).
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