Puccinia mesnieriana Thümen, 1877

on Rhamnus

Rhamnus alaternus, Spain, Gijón, Jardín Botánico Atlantico @ Jean-Yves Baugnée, det. Arthur Vanderweyen

same leaf, underside

Puccinia mesnieriana: teliospores

Rhamnus alaternus, uit González Fragoso (1924a): teliospores

gall

No host plant alternation, only telia. The teliospores resemble those of Puccinia coronata, but the apical digitiform processes are shorter.

host plants

Rhamnaceae, monophagous

Rhamnus alaternus, crenulata, glandulosa, lycioides & subsp. graeca + oleoides, punctata.

synonyms

Coronotelium mesnierianum (Thümen) Sydow, 1921; Puccinia mesneriana.

references

Anikster & Wahl (1985a), Bahçecioğlu & Kabaktepe (2012a), Beltran Tejera (1976a), Brandenburger (1985a: 373), Gjaerum & Sunding (1986a), González Fragoso (1924a), Savchenko, Wasser, Heluta & Nevo (2019a).