Puccinia lagenophorae Cooke is a fungus in the Pucciniaceae family, order Pucciniales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Puccinia lagenophorae Cooke

Puccinia lagenophorae Cooke

Puccinia lagenophorae is an Australia-origin rust fungus that infects certain Asteraceae plants and produces aecia and telia.

Family
Genus
Puccinia
Order
Pucciniales
Class
Pucciniomycetes

About Puccinia lagenophorae Cooke

Puccinia lagenophorae Cooke is a species of rust fungus. It infects plants that belong to the family Asteraceae, with particularly common infections on Senecio squalidus and Senecio vulgaris. This fungus is native to Australia, and it was first documented in Europe in 1961. On its host plants, Puccinia lagenophorae produces aecia and telia.

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Taxonomy

Fungi › Basidiomycota › Pucciniomycetes › Pucciniales › Pucciniaceae › Puccinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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