Puccinia aegopodii
Puccinia aegopodii
Description
The clustered telia of Puccinia aegopodii cause galls on Ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria), mainly on on the undersides of leaves. Aecia, spermogonia and uredinia are not produced; .
Spermogonia and aecia missing; uredinia absent as well. The teliospores are two-celled with a apical papilla and long pedicels.
Recording advice
Photograph the rust on the host. Ensure you have noted the host-plant species in your comments
Habitat
on Ground-elder
When to see it
April to August.
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