Puccinia dioicae Magnus is a fungus in the Pucciniaceae family, order Pucciniales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Puccinia dioicae Magnus

Puccinia dioicae Magnus

Puccinia dioicae Magnus is a rust-causing plant pathogen that infects multiple host plant species and is common in Iceland.

Family
Genus
Puccinia
Order
Pucciniales
Class
Pucciniomycetes

About Puccinia dioicae Magnus

Puccinia dioicae Magnus is a plant pathogenic species that causes rust disease on goldenrod. It is commonly found in Iceland, where it infects plants of Taraxacum species and Carex capillaris. Pycniospores and aeciospores of Puccinia dioicae are produced on Taraxacum species, while uredospores and teliospores are produced on Carex capillaris.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Pucciniomycetes Pucciniales Pucciniaceae Puccinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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