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Mustard Flower Rust
Puccinia monoica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Pucciniomycetes βΊOrder: Pucciniales βΊFamily: Pucciniaceae βΊGenus: Puccinia
About
Puccinia monoica is a parasitic rust fungus of the genus Puccinia that inhibits flowering in its host plant (usually an Arabis species) and radically transforms host morphology in order to facilitate its own sexual reproduction.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mustard Flower Rust is Puccinia monoica.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the class Pucciniomycetes.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the order Pucciniales.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the family Pucciniaceae.
- Mustard Flower Rust belongs to the genus Puccinia.