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Puccinia punctiformis (F. Strauss) Röhl., 1813 (Creeping Thistle Rust)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Puccinia punctiformis Uredinia (II) 25 May 1974 Mid-west Yorkshire England 1

Suggested Literature

Puccinia punctiformis 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 punctiformis is associated with:

Photos aecium Cirsium arvense - Creeping Thistle (Asteraceae) uredinoid, hypophyllous aecium infects and damages live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [affected plants are pale and spindly and do not flower]
Photos pycnium Cirsium arvense - Creeping Thistle (Asteraceae) honey-scented, hypophyllous, covering whole leaf surface pycnium infects and damages live leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [affected plants are pale and spindly and do not flower]
Photos telium Cirsium arvense - Creeping Thistle (Asteraceae) telium infects and damages Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [affected plants are pale and spindly and do not flower]
Photos uredium Cirsium arvense - Creeping Thistle (Asteraceae) scattered, hypophyllous, covering whole leaf surface uredium infects and damages live of leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [affected plants are pale and spindly and do not flower]

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

Puccinia
(a genus of rust fungi)

Associated with Puccinia punctiformis:

Puccinia punctiformis 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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