Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales Family: Pucciniaceae
Species: Puccinia violae (Schumach.) DC.
Synonyms: Aecidium depauperans
Aecidium violae
Puccinia aegra
Puccinia depauperans
Puccinia violarum
Trichobasis violarum
Uredo violae
Common Name:


A Rust Fungus
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Puccinia violaePhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Common Dog Violet, Viola riviniana
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Viola (4)
Viola canina (1)
Viola cornuta (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Recently felled woodland: coniferous (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (3)
Living leaf (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (5)
April (1)
July (1)
September (3)
October (1)