Puccinia angustata is a plant pathogen that causes rust on plants in the genus Monarda. [2] It was first described scientifically in 1873 by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck, who found it growing on the leaves on the sedges Scirpus sylvaticum and S. eriophorum.[3]

Puccinia angustata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Pucciniaceae
Genus: Puccinia
Species:
P. angustata
Binomial name
Puccinia angustata
Peck (1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dicaeoma angustatum (Peck) Kuntze (1898)

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References

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  1. ^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Puccinia angustata Peck". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. ^ Horst RK. (2013). Field Manual of Diseases on Garden and Greenhouse Flowers. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 92. ISBN 978-94-007-6049-3.
  3. ^ Peck CH. (1873). "Descriptions of new species of fungi". Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. 1: 41–72 (see p. 67).