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Puccinia obscura J. Schröt., 1879 (a rust fungus)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Puccinia obscura	Uredinia (II)	4 April 2004	Berks	England	4	2

Suggested Literature

Puccinia obscura may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

UREDINIOMYCETES
(urediniomycete fungi)

UREDINALES
(rust fungi)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Puccinia obscura is associated with:

aecium	Bellis perennis - Daisy (Asteraceae)	aecium parasitises live leaf	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
pycnium	Bellis perennis - Daisy (Asteraceae)	pycnium parasitises live leaf	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
telium	Luzula campestris - Field Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	telium parasitises live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
telium	Luzula forsteri - Southern Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	telium parasitises live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
telium	Luzula multiflora - Heath Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	telium parasitises live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
telium	Luzula pilosa - Hairy Woodrush (Juncaceae)	telium parasitises live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
telium	Luzula sylvatica - Great Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	telium parasitises live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
uredium	Luzula campestris - Field Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	mostly hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [cause purplish brown spots]
uredium	Luzula forsteri - Southern Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	mostly hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [cause purplish brown spots]
uredium	Luzula multiflora - Heath Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	mostly hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [cause purplish brown spots]
uredium	Luzula pilosa - Hairy Woodrush (Juncaceae)	mostly hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [cause purplish brown spots]
uredium	Luzula sylvatica - Great Wood-rush (Juncaceae)	mostly hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [cause purplish brown spots]

There may be more taxa associated with Puccinia obscura listed at higher taxonomic level

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

Associated with Puccinia obscura:

Puccinia obscura may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

UREDINALES
(rust fungi)

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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