Chrysomyxa

Chrysomyxa
Chrysomyxa rhododendri on Norway spruce
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Pucciniomycetes
Order:	Pucciniales
Family:	Coleosporiaceae
Genus:	Chrysomyxa Unger (1840)
Type species
Chrysomyxa abietis (Wallr.) Unger (1840)
Synonyms
Barclayella Dietel (1890) Melampsoropsis (J.Schröt.) Arthur (1906) Stilbechrysomyxa M.M.Chen

Chrysomyxa is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. The genus, widespread in the Northern Hemisphere, contains about 23 species.^[1]

Species

• Chrysomyxa abietis
• Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli
• Chrysomyxa chiogenis
• Chrysomyxa empetri
• Chrysomyxa expansa
• Chrysomyxa himalensis
• Chrysomyxa ledi
• Chrysomyxa ledicola
• Chrysomyxa nagodhii
• Chrysomyxa neoglandulosi
• Chrysomyxa pyrolae
• Chrysomyxa reticulata
• Chrysomyxa rhododendri
• Chrysomyxa stilbae
• Chrysomyxa succinea
• Chrysomyxa vaccinii
• Chrysomyxa weirii
• Chrysomyxa woroninii

References

1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. pp. 140–1. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

External links

• Chrysomyxa in Index Fungorum.