Puccinia urticae-frigidae Hasler, 1921
on Urtica
gall
See Puccinia urticata.
spermogonia, aecia
Urticaceae,
monophagous
Urtica dioica, urens.
on Carex
gall
uredinia light brown, amphigenous, often on small yellowish spots. Urediniospores with (2)3(4) equatorial germination pores. Telia up to 1 mm, blackish brown, amphigenous. Teliospores 2-celled; wall smooth, apically thickened; pedicel persistent, honey-coloured, up to half as long as the spore; the spores do not fall off.
uredinia, telia
Cyperaceae, narrowly monophagous
Carex australpina, brachystachys, capillaris, ferruginea, frigida, pallescens, parviflora.
synonyms
Puccinia urticae-austroalpinae Mayor, 1953; P. urticae-ferrugineae Gäumann, 1943.
See note under P. urticata.
references
Blumer (1946a), Brandenburger (1985a), Buhr (1965a), Gäumann (1959a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a).