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uredinia mostly epiphyllous, yellow, sometimes with some clavate or capitate paraphyses; spores with about 6 indistinct germination pores. Telia hypophyllous, small, black, long covered by the epidermis, divided into small sections by many brown, clavate paraphyses; spores two-celled, 19-23 x 49-55 µm, wall smooth, pedicel persistent.

uredinia, telia

Poaceae, narrowly monophagous

Melica nutans.

synonyms

Puccinia petasiti-melicae.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 648, 768), Buhr (1965a), Gäumann (1959a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a).