Puccinia phymatospora Lindroth, 1902

Fungi, Basidiomycota. Pucciniomycetes, Pucciniales, Pucciniaceae

on Selinum

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No host alternation, only telia: black, small, hypophyllous, on yellowed leaf spots. Among the teliospores also urediniospores are formed: 20-25 x 28-34 µm, thick-walled, with 3 equatorial germination pores, each one capped y a hyaline papilla. Teliospores 2-celled, 24-32 x 32-40 µm; wall very finely punctuated.

hostplants

Apiaceae, narrowly monophagous

Selinum silaifolium (= Cnidium s.).

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species known from Italy and Greece.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 438), Klenke & Scholler (2015a).

01/01/2017