Puccinia convolvuli (Pers.) Castagne
(Bindweed Rust)

Interactions where Puccinia convolvuli is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
aecium (elongatedly patchy)		elongatedly patchy aecium causes spots on live petiole			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		elongatedly patchy		aecium	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	petiole		Sole
aecium (hypophyllous, more or less circinate)		hypophyllous, more or less circinate aecium causes spots on live leaf			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		hypophyllous, more or less circinate		aecium	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	leaf		Sole
pycnium (epiphyllous, grouped)		epiphyllous, grouped pycnium parasitises live leaf			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		epiphyllous, grouped		pycnium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	leaf		Sole
telium (erumpent)		erumpent telium parasitises live stem			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		erumpent		telium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	stem
telium (erumpent)		erumpent telium parasitises live petiole			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		erumpent		telium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	petiole
telium (hypophyllous, circinate, erumpent)		hypophyllous, circinate, erumpent telium parasitises live leaf			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		hypophyllous, circinate, erumpent		telium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	leaf		Sole
uredium (hypophyllous, scattered or circinate)		hypophyllous, scattered or circinate uredium parasitises live leaf			Calystegia sepium	Hedge Bindweed	Solanales: Convolvulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia convolvuli/	Puccinia convolvuli	bindweed rust		hypophyllous, scattered or circinate		uredium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Calystegia sepium/	Calystegia sepium	hedge bindweed		live	leaf		Sole

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Storey, M.W., 2015	Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide	www.bioimages.org.uk
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	British Rust Fungi	384pp, Cambridge University Press

Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

PUCCINIALES
(rust fungi)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)
Genus	Puccinia (a genus of rust fungi)
Family	PUCCINIACEAE (a family of rust fungi)
Order	PUCCINIALES (rust fungi)
Class	PUCCINIOMYCETES (rust fungi etc)
Subphylum	PUCCINIOMYCOTINA (rust fungi etc)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Puccinia convolvuli is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Pucciniomycetes)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)

Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PUCCINIALES
(rust fungi)

PUCCINIOMYCETES
(rust fungi etc)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust):

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

PUCCINIACEAE
(a family of rust fungi)

PUCCINIALES
(rust fungi)

PUCCINIOMYCETES
(rust fungi etc)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

BioImages

BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 65 images of Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)

A rarely recorded rust which has recently been refound near Weymouth, Dorset.

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