Puccinia betonicae (Alb. & Schwein.) DC.
(Betony Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia betonicae (Betony Rust)
GenusPuccinia (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyPUCCINIACEAE (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 Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust) :
1: Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust)
2 Jun 2010 OSGR: SY98 50° 40’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Telia on leaves of Betony
Image 1: Infected leaves - top surfaces - black backgroundImage 2: Infected leaves - top surfaces - pale backgroundImage 3: Infected leaves - under surfaces - black backgroundImage 4: Infected leaves - under surfaces - pale backgroundImage 5: Infected plantImage 6: Infected plant (2)Image 7: Infected plant (3)Image 8: Leaf top suface, above telia - enlarged - black backgroundImage 9: Telia - on leaf under suface - enlarged - black backgroundImage 10: Telia - on leaf under suface - enlarged - black background (2)Image 11: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlargedImage 12: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (2)Image 13: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (3)Image 14: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (4)Image 15: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (5)Image 16: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (6)Image 17: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (7)Image 18: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (8)Image 19: Teliospores - magnifiedImage 20: Teliospores - magnified (2)Image 21: Teliospores - magnified (3)Image 22: Teliospores - magnified (4)Image 23: Teliospores - highly magnified
2: Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust)
22 May 1998 OSGR: SU36 51° 20’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
lesions on Betony leaves
Image 1: Infected Betony leaf - top side - close-upImage 2: Infected Betony leaf - undersideImage 3: Infected Betony leaf - underside (2)Image 4: Infected Betony leaf - underside - close-upImage 5: Infected Betony leaves - top sidesImage 6: Infected Betony leaves - undersides

Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Puccinia betonicae (Betony Rust)

Rare

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