Biology:Puccinia xanthii

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Short description: Species of fungus

Puccinia xanthii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Pucciniaceae
Genus: Puccinia
Species:
P. xanthii
Binomial name
Puccinia xanthii
Schwein. (1822)

Puccinia xanthii is a plant pathogen infecting sunflowers. It also causes rust on Xanthium occidentale and can be used as a form of biological control where this plant is an invasive species.[1][2]

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References

Wikidata ☰ Q288667 entry