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Coleosporium tussilaginis (Pers.) Lév., 1849 (a rust fungus)

Date: 22 August 2005
Location: East Inverness-shire, Scotland
State: Telia (III)
Record Summary: Telia on Common Cow-wheat
Associated organism: on live leaf of Melampyrum pratense ssp pratense
Identification Notes: Telia breaking through leaf undersurface, with occasional patch of uredospores.

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naked eye photograph Infected leaf - lower surface - close-up - enlarged 500 by 189 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected leaf - lower surface - close-up - enlarged 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected leaf - upper surface - close-up - enlarged 500 by 194 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected leaf - upper surface 500 by 277 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected plant - pale background 500 by 431 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected plant - pale background 500 by 420 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf lower surface - highly enlarged 500 by 346 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf lower surface - highly enlarged 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf lower surface - highly enlarged 500 by 280 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf lower surface - highly enlarged 500 by 238 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf upper surface - highly enlarged 500 by 262 pixels
naked eye photograph Infection - leaf upper surface - highly enlarged 500 by 265 pixels
microscope photograph Developing teliospores and three uredospores - magnified 500 by 314 pixels
microscope photograph Developing teliospores and two uredospores - magnified 500 by 333 pixels
microscope photograph Developing teliospores and two uredospores - magnified 500 by 409 pixels
microscope photograph Developing teliospores and uredospores - magnified 452 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Teliospores - developing - magnified 500 by 454 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospore - magnified 24 Kb 333 by 227 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 457 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 459 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 285 pixels
microscope photograph Uredospores - magnified 500 by 340 pixels

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