Puccinia commutata P. Syd. & Syd., (a rust fungus)


9 Jun 2009 at OSGR: SX95 in South Devon, England

Record SummaryAecia on leaves of Spur Valerian
Found asAecia (I)
Date9 June 2009
Associated organismCentranthus ruber
OS grid refOSGR: SX95
Lat/Lon50° 20’ N, 3° 30’ W
Vice CountySouth Devon, VC no: 3
CountryEngland
Voucher9 Jun 2009[L]
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Notes:

Aecia crowded, mainly hypophyllous, with revolute peridium.

Peridial cells with "cracked ice" texture on inner surface, often with orange droplets within and easily confused with aeciospores.

Aeciospores: thick-walled, bright orange contents.

First record on this host.

Infected with Tuberculina persicina

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