Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales Family: Pucciniaceae
Species: Puccinia coronata Corda
Synonyms: Aecidium crassum
Aecidium frangulae
Aecidium irregulare
Aecidium rhamni
Crown Rust
Puccinia coronata f. alopecuri
Puccinia coronata f. festucae
Puccinia coronata f. holci
Puccinia coronata f.sp. alopecuri
Puccinia coronata f.sp. arrhenatheri
Puccinia coronata f.sp. avenae
Puccinia coronata f.sp. festucae
Puccinia coronata f.sp. holci
Puccinia coronata f.sp. lolii
Puccinia coronata var. alopecuri
Puccinia coronata var. arrhenatheri
Puccinia coronata var. bromi
Puccinia coronata var. festucae
Puccinia coronata var. holci
Puccinia coronata var. lolii
Puccinia coronifera
Puccinia lolii
Puccinia lolii f.sp. holci
Rhwd Coronnog
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An over-recorded species as recent work has shown that it is a complex of at least 8 species. Much remains to be resolved.
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Puccinia coronata

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Lolium perenne (2)
Arrhenatherum elatius (1)
Holcus mollis (1)
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Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
May (2)
June (1)
September (2)