Biology:Allodus podophylli
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Short description: Species of fungus
Allodus podophylli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
Order: | Pucciniales |
Family: | Pucciniastraceae |
Genus: | Allodus |
Species: | A. podophylli
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Binomial name | |
Allodus podophylli Schwein. (1822)
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Allodus podophylli, the mayapple rust,[1] is a plant pathogen. This fungal parasite forms tiny bright orange cups on the underside of leaves of mayapple.[1]
While the name Puccinia podophylli is often used, in 2012 the name Allodus podophylli was resurrected based on DNA evidence.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mayapple Rust Resurrection. Accessed : 2015-05-11
- ↑ Catherine, Andrew; Aime, Minnis (2012). "Taxonomy of mayapple rust: the genus Allodus resurrected". Mycologia 104 (4): 942–950. doi:10.3852/11-350. PMID 22495446. https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:307613/UQ307613_OA.pdf.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2649370 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allodus podophylli.
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