Puccinia mougeotii Lagerheim, 1895

Fungi, Basidiomycota. Pucciniomycetes, Pucciniales, Pucciniaceae

on Thesium

gall

aecia hypophyllous, also on the stem, slit-like. Uredinia often missing, brown; spores with 4-5 pores. Telia hypophyllous, also on the stem, black, long covered by the epidermis, finally pulverulent; spores 2-celled (but 1-celled are not rare); wall smooth, apically thickened; pedicel almost hyaline, deciduous.

hostplants

Santalaceae, monophagous

Thesium alpinum, divaricatum, linophyllon.

references

Blumer (1946a), Brandenburger (1985a: 80), Buhr (1965a), Gäumann (1959a), González Fragoso (1924a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Mayor (1973a).

27/05/2017