Puccinia malvacearum Bertero, 1852
on Malvaceae
Alcea rosea, Dronten © Arnold Grosscurt
upperside of the leaf
underside, with telia
Malva sylvestris, Spain, Andalucia, Nerja; © Arnold Grosscurt
Althaea officinalis, Dronten; © Arnold Grossurt
Alcea rosea, Nieuwendam: two quite young telia (at left) and a completed telium; the leaf tissue below the telia dies off, then falls out, leaving a small hole.
teliospores
basidium
gall
No host plant alternation; only telia.
host plants
Malvaceae, broadly oligophagous
Abutilon grandifolium; Alcea acaulis, apterocarpa, biennis, heldreichii, hohenackeri, rosea & subsp. ficicolia, rugosa, setosa, striata & subsp. rufescens; Althaea armeniaca, cannabina, hirsuta, longiflora, officinalis, olbia; Anoda cristata; Corynabutilon x suntense; Hibiscus trionum; Kitaibela vitifolia; Malope malacoides, trifida; Malva aegyptia, alcea, arborea, davaei subsp. mauritanica, hispanica, lusitanica, moschata, multiflora, neglecta, nicaeensis, oxyloba, parviflora, punctata, pusilla, subovata, sylvestris, thuringiaca, tournefortiana, trifida, trimestris, verticillata; Malvastrum tridactylites; Sidalcea candida; Tarasa capitata.
references
Bahçecioğlu & Kabaktepe (2012a), Bahçecioğlu, Kabaktepe & Yildiz (2006a), Beenken & Senn-Irlet (2016a), Bellmann (2012a), Beltran Tejera (1976a), Brandenburger (1985a: 383), Buhr (1964a, 1965a), Chinery (2011a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Demers, Romberg & Castlebury (2015a), Ellis & Ellis (1997a), Gallego, Pedreño & Honrubia (1986a), Gäumann (1959a), Gjaerum (1970a, 1982a, 1987a), Gjaerum & Dennis (1976a), Gjaerum & Sunding (1986a), González Fragoso (1922a, 1924a), Henderson (2000a, 2004a), Honrubia & Llimona (1982a), Jage, Klenke, Kruse ao (2016a), Jage, Kruse, Kummer ao (2013a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Koops (2013a), Kozłowska, Mułenko & Heluta (2015a), Kruse (2014a, 2019a), Kruse & Jage (2014a), Kruse, Thiel, Beenken ao (2018d), Kruse, Thiel, Brodtbeck ao (2017a), Llorens i Villagrasa (1984a), Losa España (1942a), Maier, Begerow, Weiß & Oberwinkler (2003a), Maier, Wingfield, Mennicken & Wingfield (2007a), Mayor (1967a), Mułenko, Piątek, Wołczańska ao (2010a), Negrean (1997a), Negrean & Anastasiu (2006a), Negrean & Denchev (2000a), Özaslan, Hüseyin & Erdogdu (2014a), Pellicier (2001a), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a), Preece & Hick (1994a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Ruszkiewicz-Michalska (2006a), Săvulescu & Rayss (1935a), Savchenko, Heluta, Wasser & Nevo (2014d), Savchenko, Wasser, Heluta & Nevo (2019a), Scheuer & Bechter (2012a), Spooner & Butterfill (1999a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Tomasi (2012a, 2014a), Tóth (1994a), Unamuno (1941a,b, 1942a), Vanderweyen & Fraiture (2011a), Wilson & Henderson (1966a), Woods, Stringer, Evans & Chater (2015a).