Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Dietel) Tranzschel
(Agrimony Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust)
GenusPucciniastrum (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyPUCCINIASTRACEAE (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 Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust) :
1: Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust)
31 Jul 2007 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Hypophyllous, on leaves of Agrimony
Image 1: Infected leaf (heavy infection) - top sideImage 2: Infected leaf (heavy infection) - under sideImage 3: Infected leaf (light infection) - top sideImage 4: Infected leaf (light infection) - top side (2)Image 5: Infected leaf (light infection) - top side - close-upImage 6: Infected leaf (light infection) - under sideImage 7: Infected leaves - top sidesImage 8: Infected leaves - under sides
2: Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust)
25 Sep 2005 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Caeomoid uredinia on underside of leaves of Common Agrimony . Photos: Infection, uredinia, uredospores
Image 1: Infected leaf - uppersideImage 2: Infected leaf - upperside (2)Image 3: Infected leaf - undersideImage 4: Infected leaf - underside (2)Image 5: Uredinia - highly enlargedImage 6: Uredinia - highly enlarged (2)Image 7: Uredospores - magnifiedImage 8: Uredospores - magnified (2)Image 9: Uredospores - magnified (3)Image 10: Uredospores - magnified (4)Image 11: Uredospores - magnified (5)Image 12: Uredospores - magnified (6)

Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pucciniastrum agrimoniae (Agrimony Rust)

Widespread in England, especially central England; apparently absent from Scotland and Ireland.

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