- Puccinia
name = "Puccinia"
regnum =Fungi
phylum =Basidiomycota
classis =Urediniomycetes
subclassis =Incertae sedis
ordo =Uredinales
familia =Pucciniaceae
genus = "Puccinia"
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "P. verruca "
"Puccinia angustata "
"Puccinia arachidis "
"Puccinia aristidae "
"Puccinia asparagi "
"Puccinia cacabata "
"Puccinia campanulae "
"Puccinia carthami "
"Puccinia coronata "
"Puccinia dioicae "
"Puccinia erianthi "
"Puccinia extensicola "
"Puccinia graminis "
"Puccinia helianthi "
"Puccinia hordei "
"Puccinia kuehnii "
"Puccinia melanocephala "
"Puccinia menthae "
"Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis "
"Puccinia pittieriana "
"Puccinia psidii "
"Puccinia purpurea "
"Puccinia recondita "
"Puccinia schedonnardii "
"Puccinia striiformis "
"Puccinia subnitens "
"Puccinia substriata "
"Puccinia thaliae "
"Puccinia triticina "
"Puccinia xanthii "
..."Puccinia" is a genus of fungi. Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens.
Examples of "Puccinia" rusts and the diseases they cause:
* "
Puccinia asparagi " - Asparagus rust
* "Puccinia graminis " - Stem rust, also known as black rust or cereal rust
* "Puccinia psidii " - Guava rust or eucalyptus rust
* "Puccinia recondita " - Brown rust (of wheat)
* "Puccinia striiformis " - Yellow rust (of wheat)
* "Puccinia triticina " - Wheat rust[http://www.hear.org/species/puccinia_psidii/ A collection of information regarding "Puccinia psidii"] --particularly with respect to its presence in Hawaii--is available online.
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