Puccinia oxalidis Dietel & Ellis
(Oxalis Rust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia oxalidis (Oxalis 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 oxalidis (Oxalis Rust) :
1: Puccinia oxalidis (Oxalis Rust)
27 Jun 2007 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Large Flowered Pink Sorrel (garden weed)
Image 1: Infected host - in situImage 2: Infected host - in situ (2)Image 3: Infected leaves - top surfacesImage 4: Infected leaves - under surfacesImage 5: Uredia - enlargedImage 6: Uredia - enlarged (2)Image 7: Uredia - enlarged (3)Image 8: Uredia - magnifiedImage 9: Uredia - magnified (2)Image 10: Uredia - magnified (3)Image 11: Uredia - magnified (4)Image 12: Uredia - magnified (5)Image 13: Uredospores - magnifiedImage 14: Uredospores - magnified (2)Image 15: Uredospores - surface focus - magnified
2: Puccinia oxalidis (Oxalis Rust)
19 Jul 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Large Flowered Pink Sorrel. (garden weed)
Image 1: Infected leaves - close-upImage 2: Infected leaves - close-up (2)Image 3: Infected leaves - close-up (3)Image 4: Infected plants
3: Puccinia oxalidis (Oxalis Rust)
12 Jul 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Large Flowered Pink Sorrel. (garden weed)
Image 1: Close-up of infectionImage 2: Infected Oxalis leaves - undersides

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Puccinia oxalidis (Oxalis Rust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Puccinia oxalidis (Oxalis Rust)
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