Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales Family: Pucciniaceae
Species: Puccinia acetosae (Schumach.) Körn.
Synonyms: Caeoma apiculatum
Puccinia vaginalium
Uredo acetosae
Uredo apiculosa
Uredo bifrons
Uromyces apiculatus
Common Name:


A Rust Fungus
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Puccinia acetosaePhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Dock, Rumex acetosa
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Rumex acetosa (3)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
April (1)
August (1)
September (1)