Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Pers.) Dietel
(Blackthorn Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
GenusTranzschelia (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyUROPYXIDACEAE (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 Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust) :
1: Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
8 Oct 2011 OSGR: SO46 52° 20’ N, 2° 40’ W Vice County: Shrops (VC 40) England
hypophyllous uredia and telia, on Sloe leaves
Image 1: Telia/uredia on under surface of pale leaf spots - microscope low magnificationImage 2: Telia/uredia on under surface of pale leaf spots - microscope low magnification (2)Image 3: Telia/uredia on under surface of pale leaf spots - microscope low magnification (3)Image 4: Telia - magnifiedImage 5: Telia - magnified (2)Image 6: Telia - magnified (3)
2: Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
18 Sep 2007 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Telia and uredia, on leaves of Blackthorn in road-side hedge
Image 1: Host leaf with telia and a few uredia - top surfaceImage 2: Host leaf with telia and a few uredia - under surfaceImage 3: Host leaf with telia - top surfaceImage 4: Host leaf with telia - under surfaceImage 5: Host leaf with uredia and telia - top surfaceImage 6: Host leaf with uredia and telia - under surfaceImage 7: Host leaves with telia - top surfaces - white backgroundImage 8: Host leaves with telia - under surfaces - white backgroundImage 9: Host leaves with uredia - top surfaces - white backgroundImage 10: Host leaves with uredia - under surfaces - white backgroundImage 11: Telia - close-up - magnifiedImage 12: Telial green islands - leaf top surface - close-up - enlargedImage 13: Telial green islands - leaf top surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 14: Telial green islands - leaf under surface - close-up - enlargedImage 15: Telial green islands - leaf under surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 16: Telia - magnifiedImage 17: Telia - magnified (2)Image 18: Telia - magnified (3)Image 19: Uredia and a few telia - leaf under surface - close-up - enlargedImage 20: Uredia and telia - magnifiedImage 21: Uredia - leaf under surface - close-up - enlargedImage 22: Uredia - magnifiedImage 23: Teliospore ball - magnifiedImage 24: Teliospore balls - magnifiedImage 25: Teliospores - magnifiedImage 26: Teliospores - magnified (2)Image 27: Teliospores - magnified (3)Image 28: Teliospores - magnified (4)Image 29: Uredoparaphyses - magnifiedImage 30: Uredospores - magnifiedImage 31: Uredospores - magnified (2)
3: Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
9 Sep 2007 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Hypophyllous uredia (plus a few telia) on leaves of Blackthorn
Image 1: Infected leaf - top - close-upImage 2: Infected leaf - top - close-up (2)Image 3: Infected leaf - underside - close-upImage 4: Infected leaf - underside - close-up (2)Image 5: Infection on top of leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Uredia on underside of leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 7: Uredia on underside of leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 8: Uredia on underside of leaf - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 9: Uredia on underside of leaf - magnifiedImage 10: Uredia on underside of leaf - magnified (2)Image 11: Uredia on underside of leaf - magnified (3)Image 12: Uredia on underside of leaf - magnified (4)Image 13: Teliospores - magnified

Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae (Blackthorn Rust)
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