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Melampsoridium betulinum (Pers.) Kleb., 1899 (Birch Rust)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos #microphotos
Melampsoridium betulinum Uredinia (II) 10 August 2007 Berks England 8 3

Suggested Literature

Melampsoridium betulinum 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

Melampsoridium betulinum is associated with:

Photos aecium Larix - larches (Pinaceae) aecium parasitises live leaf (beside midrib) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [in rows along needle]
Photos pycnium Larix - larches (Pinaceae) pycnium parasitises live Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos telium Alnus cordata - Italian Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos telium Alnus glutinosa - Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos telium Alnus incana - Grey Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
telium Alnus rubra - Red Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos telium Betula - birches (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [especially young trees]
Photos uredium Alnus cordata - Italian Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos uredium Alnus glutinosa - Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos uredium Alnus incana - Grey Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
uredium Alnus rubra - Red Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos uredium Betula - birches (Betulaceae) hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [especially young trees]

Associated with Melampsoridium betulinum:

Melampsoridium betulinum may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
UREDINALES
(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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