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Melampsoridium hiratsukanum S. Ito ex Hirats. f., 1927 (Alder Rust)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Melampsoridium hiratsukanum Uredinia (II) 27 September 2007 Berks England 6 2 2

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Gjaerum, H.B., Lye, K.A. & Solheim, H., 2004 First record of Melampsoridium hiratsukanum on alder in Norway
Szabó, I., 2002 First report of Melampsoridium hiratsukanum on common alder in Hungary

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum may also 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 hiratsukanum is associated with:

Photos telium Alnus cordata - Italian Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups telium parasitises live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
Photos telium Alnus glutinosa - Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups telium parasitises live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
Photos telium Alnus incana - Grey Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups telium parasitises live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
Photos uredium Alnus cordata - Italian Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups uredium causes spots on live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966 [producing reddish-yellow vein-limited spots on the upper surface. Infected leaves curl upwards.]
Photos uredium Alnus glutinosa - Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups uredium causes spots on live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Gjaerum, H.B., Lye, K.A. & Solheim, H., 2004
Szabó, I., 2002
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966 [producing reddish-yellow vein-limited spots on the upper surface. Infected leaves curl upwards.]
Photos uredium Alnus incana - Grey Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups uredium causes spots on live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Gjaerum, H.B., Lye, K.A. & Solheim, H., 2004
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966 [producing reddish-yellow vein-limited spots on the upper surface. Infected leaves curl upwards.]
uredium Alnus viridis - Green Alder (Betulaceae) hypophyllous, subepidermal, scattered or in groups uredium causes spots on live leaf Foreign Gjaerum, H.B., Lye, K.A. & Solheim, H., 2004

Associated with Melampsoridium hiratsukanum:

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

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
UREDINALES
(rust fungi)

References

Gjaerum, H.B., Lye, K.A. & Solheim, H., 2004 First record of Melampsoridium hiratsukanum on alder in Norway
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Szabó, I., 2002 First report of Melampsoridium hiratsukanum on common alder in Hungary
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966 British Rust Fungi

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