Phragmidium violaceum (Schultz) Brockm.
(Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
GenusPhragmidium (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyPHRAGMIDIACEAE (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 Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust) :
1: Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
9 Nov 2009 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Hypophyllous telia on Bramble leaves
Image 1: Infected leaflet - top - black backgroundImage 2: Infected leaflet - top view - black backgroundImage 3: Infected leaflet - underside - black backgroundImage 4: Infected leaflet - underside - black background (2)Image 5: Telia - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Telia - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Telia - close-up - highly enlargedImage 8: Telia - close-up - magnifiedImage 9: Telium - close-up - highly enlargedImage 10: Telium - close-up - magnifiedImage 11: Teliospore - magnifiedImage 12: Teliospores - microscope low magnificationImage 13: Teliospores - microscope low magnification (2)Image 14: Teliospores - microscope low magnification (3)Image 15: Teliospores - profile view showing septa - magnifiedImage 16: Teliospores - surface view showing pores - magnifiedImage 17: Telium squash and teliospores - microscope low magnificationImage 18: Telium squash and teliospores - microscope low magnification (2)
2: Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
19 Apr 2007 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Aecia on Bramble stem
Image 1: Over-wintered leaf - upperside (aecia beneath)Image 2: Over-wintered leaf - upperside and underside superimposedImage 3: Over-wintered leaf - underside with aeciaImage 4: Aecia on stem - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Aecia on stem - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 6: Aecia on stem - highly enlargedImage 7: Aecium on stem - highly enlargedImage 8: Aecium on stem - magnifiedImage 9: Aeciospores from leaf - magnifiedImage 10: Aeciospores from stem - profile view - magnifiedImage 11: Aeciospores from stem - profile view - magnified (2)Image 12: Aeciospores from stem - profile view - magnified (3)Image 13: Aeciospores from stem - profile view - magnified (4)Image 14: Aeciospores from stem - surface view - magnifiedImage 15: Peridial cells - magnified
3: Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
4 Sep 1999 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Telia and uredinia on Bramble leaf
Image 1: Infected leaflet - top surfaceImage 2: Infected leaflet - under surfaceImage 3: Infected leaf - top surfaceImage 4: Infected leaf - under surfaceImage 5: Infection - leaf top surface - close-upImage 6: Infection - leaf top surface - close-up (2)Image 7: Infection - leaf under surface - close-upImage 8: Infection - leaf under surface - close-up (2)Image 9: Telia - highly enlargedImage 10: Telia - highly enlarged (2)Image 11: Telia - highly enlarged (3)Image 12: Telia - highly enlarged (4)Image 13: Telia - highly enlarged (5)Image 14: Telia - highly enlarged (6)Image 15: Telium and uredinium - highly enlargedImage 16: Telium and uredinium - highly enlarged (2)Image 17: Telium and uredinium - highly enlarged (3)Image 18: Telium - highly enlargedImage 19: Telium - highly enlarged (2)Image 20: Telium - highly enlarged (3)Image 21: Telium - highly enlarged (4)Image 22: Telium - highly enlarged (5)Image 23: Uredinia - highly enlargedImage 24: Uredinia - highly enlarged (2)Image 25: Teliospore - base - close-up - highly magnifiedImage 26: Teliospore - magnifiedImage 27: Teliospore - magnified (2)Image 28: Teliospore - magnified (3)Image 29: Teliospore - magnified (4)Image 30: Teliospores - magnifiedImage 31: Teliospore - tip - close-up - highly magnifiedImage 32: Urediniospores - magnifiedImage 33: Urediniospores - magnified (2)Image 34: Urediniospores - surface ornamentation - highly magnifiedImage 35: Urediniospores - surface ornamentation - highly magnified (2)
4: Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
23 Oct 1977 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
telia on Bramble
Image 1: Rust telia on underside of Bramble leaf - enlargedImage 2: Teliospore - highly magnifiedImage 3: Teliospores - magnified

Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 21 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phragmidium violaceum (Violet Bramble Rust, Bramble Leaf Rust)
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