Puccinia aegopodii
The clustered telia of Puccinia aegopodii cause galls on Ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria), mainly on on the undersides of leaves. Aecia, spermogonia and uredinia are not produced; .
Spermogonia and aecia missing; uredinia absent as well. The teliospores are two-celled with a apical papilla and long pedicels.
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on Ground-elder
April to August.
sue
Bagworth Heath CP, banks of Heath Rd pond
12 May 2023
telia and galls
on Ground elder
martindgrimes
Horn MIll
30 March 2017
on Ground-elder
sue
Bagworth Heath CP, banks of Heath Rd pond
12 May 2023
martindgrimes
Horn MIll
30 March 2017
on Ground-elder
sue
Bagworth Heath CP, banks of Heath Rd pond
12 May 2023
on Ground-elder
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Species profile
- Common names
- Ground Elder Rust
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Pucciniales
- Family:
- Pucciniaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 11
- First record:
- 30/03/2017 (Grimes, Martin)
- Last record:
- 12/08/2023 (lemmon, roy)
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martindgrimes
Horn MIll
30 March 2017
on Ground-elder
