Uromyces gageae Beck, 1880
on Gagea, (Ornithogalum)
gall
No host plant alternation, only telia. Telia amphigenous, long covered by the epidermis and then lead coloured, after eruption dark brown. Spores one-celled, 18-32 x 25-50 µm, brown, smooth, with a small, sharply defined apical papilla; pedicel short, deciduous.
host plants
Liliaceae, ? monophagous
Gagea bohemica, granatelli, liotardii, lutea, minima, pratensis, pusilla, soleirolii, spathacea.
Also Ornithogalum umbellatum (Asparagaceae) (Klenke & Scholler).
notes
the teliospores depicted by Termorshuizen & Swertz in their description of this species actually refer to U. acutatus.
references
Bahçecioğlu & Kabaktepe (2012a), Brandenburger (1985a: 708), Ellis & Ellis (1997a), Gäumann (1959a), González-Fragoso (1925a), Henderson (2000a, 2004a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Kruse (2019a), Maier, Begerow, Weiß & Oberwinkler (2003a), Maier, Wingfield, Mennicken & Wingfield (2007a), Melzer, Pittoni, Poelt & Scheuer (1984a), Poelt & Zwetko (1997a), Riegler-Hager (2002a), Termorshuizen & Swertz (2011a), Wilson & Henderson (1966a).