Puccinia obscura J. Schröt.
(a rust fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia obscura (a rust fungus)
GenusPuccinia (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyPUCCINIACEAE (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 Puccinia obscura (a rust fungus) :
1: Puccinia obscura (a rust fungus)
4 Apr 2004 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
hypophyllous uredia on leaves of Great Woodrush
Image 1: Infection - top surface of leaf - magnifiedImage 2: Infection - under surface of leaf - magnifiedImage 3: Infection - under surface of leaf - magnified (2)Image 4: Infection - under surface of leaf - magnified (3)Image 5: Uredospores - magnifiedImage 6: Uredospores - surface view - magnified

Puccinia obscura (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 Puccinia obscura (a rust fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Puccinia obscura (a rust fungus)
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