Melampsora epitea var epitea Thüm.
(a rust fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyMelampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus)
SpeciesMelampsora epitea (a rust fungus)
GenusMelampsora (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyMELAMPSORACEAE (a family of rust fungi)
OrderPUCCINIALES (rust fungi)
ClassPUCCINIOMYCETES (rust fungi etc)
SubphylumPUCCINIOMYCOTINA (rust fungi etc)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus) :
1: Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus)
21 Apr 2002 OSGR: SU77 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Aecia on Spindle leaves
Image 1: Infected flowers and leafImage 2: Infected leaves - top and under surfacesImage 3: Infected shootImage 4: Infection - enlargedImage 5: Infection - top surface - magnifiedImage 6: Infection - top surface - magnified (2)Image 7: Infection - under surface - magnified
2: Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus)
25 Apr 1998 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Aecia on Spindle leaves
Image 1: Aecia on leaf undersidesImage 2: Leaf spray with infectionImage 3: Leaf undersides with aeciaImage 4: Pycnia on leaf uppersides

Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 21 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Melampsora epitea var epitea (a rust fungus)
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