640 observations
arum rust
Puccinia sessilis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Pucciniomycetes ›Order: Pucciniales ›Family: Pucciniaceae ›Genus: Puccinia
About
Puccinia sessilis is a fungal plant pathogen, also known as Arum Rust or Ransons Rust. It commonly infects Arum maculatum and Allium ursinum causing yellow to orange circular patches on leaves. On the underside it produces raised orange aecia commonly covered in spores. It is common in Eurasia in the Spring.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of arum rust is Puccinia sessilis.
- arum rust belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- arum rust belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- arum rust belongs to the class Pucciniomycetes.
- arum rust belongs to the order Pucciniales.
- arum rust belongs to the family Pucciniaceae.
- arum rust belongs to the genus Puccinia.