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Cumminsiella mirabilissima (Peck) Nannf., 1947 (a rust fungus)

Date: 12 May 2001
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 12/05/2001[E]
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State: Uredinia (II)
Record Summary: I, II, III on Mahonia
Associated organism: on underside living and senescent leaf of Mahonia
Identification Notes: Aecia on fresh leaves, hypophyllous.
Uredosori on senescent leaves, hypophyllous.
Uredosori with occasional clusters and patches of teliospores, the pedicels visible under the dissecting microscope.
Teliospores: 2-celled with long pedicels.
Left in the fridge for a few days before examination and teliospores germinated.

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naked eye photograph Aecia - immature - from upperside of leaflet - magnified 500 by 446 pixels
naked eye photograph Aecia - immature - on underside of leaflet - magnified 479 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Aecia - immature - on underside of leaflet - magnified 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Host 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Host 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected leaves on host 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected leaves on host 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaf with Uredosori - upper side 500 by 407 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf with Uredosori - upper side 422 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaf with Uredosori - under side 500 by 350 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf with Uredosori - under side 469 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaflet with immature aecia - upperside 380 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaflet with immature aecia - underside 328 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - upper side 500 by 429 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - upper side 500 by 375 pixels
magnified photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - upper side 500 by 311 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - under side 359 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - under side 500 by 375 pixels
magnified photograph Leaflet with Uredosori - under side 500 by 300 pixels
naked eye photograph Uredosori - on underside of leaflet - magnified 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Uredosori - on underside of leaflet - magnified 500 by 375 pixels
magnified photograph Uredosori - on underside of leaflet - magnified 500 by 485 pixels
magnified photograph Uredosori - upper surface of leaf - enlarged 500 by 400 pixels
magnified photograph Uredosori - under surface of leaf - enlarged 500 by 400 pixels
magnified photograph Uredosorus - immature - under surface of leaf - enlarged 500 by 400 pixels
magnified photograph Uredosorus - upper surface of leaf - enlarged 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospore - magnified 53 Kb 498 by 415 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospore - three views - magnified 446 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospore - two views - magnified 500 by 354 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospore and uredospores - magnified 400 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospores - magnified 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospores - magnified 500 by 463 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospores - magnified 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 429 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - surface - magnified 500 by 327 pixels

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