Melampsoridium hiratsukanum S. Ito ex Hirats. f., (alder rust)


27 Sep 2007 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summaryrust on underside of Alder leaves
Found asUredia (II)
Date27 September 2007
Associated organismAlnus glutinosa
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher27 Sep 2007[A]
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Notes:

Dusting of orange hypophyllous uredia covering large parts of the undersides of many leaves. Infected leaves curl upwards.

Uredospores: oblong to clavate, echinulate, 24.5-34/12.5-14µm, echinulate, except the broad end is smooth.

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