Puccinia convolvuli (Pers.) Castagne
(Bindweed Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia convolvuli (Bindweed 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 convolvuli (Bindweed Rust) :
1: Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)
9 Jul 2010 OSGR: SY78 50° 40’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
pycnia and young aecia on leaves of Hedge Bindweed
Image 1: Infected leaves - top view - white backgroundImage 2: Infected leaves - top view - white background (2)Image 3: Infected leaves - under surfaces - white backgroundImage 4: Infected leaves - under surfaces - white background (2)Image 5: Aecia - highly enlargedImage 6: Aecia - highly enlarged (2)Image 7: Aecia - highly enlarged (3)Image 8: Aecia - on under surface of leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Aecia - on under surface of leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 10: Aecia - on under surface of leaf - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 11: Aecia - on under surface of leaf - close-up - enlarged (4)Image 12: Pycnia - highly enlargedImage 13: Pycnia - highly enlarged (2)Image 14: Pycnia - on top surface of leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 15: Pycnia - on top surface of leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 16: Aeciospores - magnifiedImage 17: Aeciospores - magnified (2)Image 18: Peridial cells - magnifiedImage 19: Peridial fragment - magnifiedImage 20: Peridium - magnifiedImage 21: Peridium - magnified (2)Image 22: Pycnidium squash - magnifiedImage 23: Pycnidium squash - magnified (2)Image 24: Pycnospores - magnified
2: Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)
16 Oct 2009 OSGR: SY78 50° 40’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
hypophyllous telia and uredia on fading leaves of Hedge Bindweed
Image 1: Heavily infected leaf portion - top surface - black backgroundImage 2: Heavily infected leaf portion - under surface - black backgroundImage 3: Host plant - bract and unripe fruit - close-up - black backgroundImage 4: Host plant - bracts - close-up - black backgroundImage 5: Host plant portion - black backgroundImage 6: Infected leaf - top surface - black backgroundImage 7: Infected leaf - top surface - black background (2)Image 8: Infected leaf - under surface - black backgroundImage 9: Infected leaf - under surface - black background (2)Image 10: Telia on leaf under surface - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Telia on leaf under surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 12: Telia on leaf under surface - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 13: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlargedImage 14: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (2)Image 15: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (3)Image 16: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (4)Image 17: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (5)Image 18: Telia on leaf under surface - highly enlarged (6)Image 19: Telia on leaf under surface - magnifiedImage 20: Telia on leaf under surface - magnified (2)Image 21: Telia on leaf under surface - magnified (3)Image 22: Telia on leaf under surface - magnified (4)Image 23: Telia on leaf under surface - magnified (5)Image 24: Telia on leaf under surface - magnified (6)Image 25: Telia on petiole - magnifiedImage 26: Telia on petiole - magnified (2)Image 27: Telia on stem - magnifiedImage 28: Telia on stem - magnified (2)Image 29: Telia on stem - magnified (3)Image 30: Telium on petiole - magnifiedImage 31: Telium on petiole - magnified (2)Image 32: Telium on petiole - magnified (3)Image 33: Uredia on leaf under surface - magnifiedImage 34: Teliospores - magnifiedImage 35: Teliospores - magnified (2)Image 36: Teliospores - magnified (3)Image 37: Teliospores - magnified (4)Image 38: Uredospores - magnifiedImage 39: Uredospores - magnified (2)Image 40: Uredospores - magnified (3)Image 41: Uredospores with immature teliospores - magnified

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Puccinia convolvuli (Bindweed Rust)

A rarely recorded rust which has recently been refound near Weymouth, Dorset.

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