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cedar rusts

Gymnosporangium

Gymnosporangium is a genus of heteroecious plant-pathogenic fungi which alternately infect members of the family Cupressaceae, primarily species in the genus Juniperus (junipers), and members of the family Rosaceae in the subfamily Amygdaloideae (apples, pears, quinces, shadbush, hawthorns, rowans and their relatives). The common name cedar-apple rusts has been used for these fungi. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), there are about 57 species in the genus.

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46 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Cedar-apple rust

speciesGymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae

Pear Rust

speciesGymnosporangium sabinae

quince rust

speciesGymnosporangium clavipes

Cedar-Hawthorn Rust

speciesGymnosporangium globosum

tongues of fire

speciesGymnosporangium clavariiforme

rowan crown

speciesGymnosporangium cornutum

Gymnosporangium effusum

speciesGymnosporangium effusum

Gymnosporangium asiaticum

speciesGymnosporangium asiaticum

Gymnosporangium yamadae

speciesGymnosporangium yamadae

Juniper Broom Rust

speciesGymnosporangium nidus-avis

Gymnosporangium tremelloides

speciesGymnosporangium tremelloides

Gymnosporangium confusum

speciesGymnosporangium confusum

Gymnosporangium nelsonii

speciesGymnosporangium nelsonii

Gymnosporangium fraternum

speciesGymnosporangium fraternum

Gymnosporangium speciosum

speciesGymnosporangium speciosum

Gymnosporangium amelanchieris

speciesGymnosporangium amelanchieris

Gymnosporangium exiguum

speciesGymnosporangium exiguum

Gymnosporangium inconspicuum

speciesGymnosporangium inconspicuum

Gymnosporangium trachysorum

speciesGymnosporangium trachysorum

Gymnosporangium bethelii

speciesGymnosporangium bethelii

Gymnosporangium mori

speciesGymnosporangium mori

Gymnosporangium gracile

speciesGymnosporangium gracile

Gymnosporangium floriforme

speciesGymnosporangium floriforme

Gymnosporangium corniforme

speciesGymnosporangium corniforme

Gymnosporangium atlanticum

speciesGymnosporangium atlanticum

Gymnosporangium fusisporum

speciesGymnosporangium fusisporum

Gymnosporangium torminali-juniperini

speciesGymnosporangium torminali-juniperini

Gymnosporangium harknessianum

speciesGymnosporangium harknessianum

Gymnosporangium exterum

speciesGymnosporangium exterum

Gymnosporangium biseptatum

speciesGymnosporangium biseptatum

Gymnosporangium paraphysatum

speciesGymnosporangium paraphysatum

Gymnosporangium cunninghamianum

speciesGymnosporangium cunninghamianum

Gymnosporangium aurantiacum

speciesGymnosporangium aurantiacum

Gymnosporangium cupressi

speciesGymnosporangium cupressi

Gymnosporangium corniculans

speciesGymnosporangium corniculans

Roestelia nelsonii

speciesRoestelia nelsonii

Roestelia penicillata

speciesRoestelia penicillata

Gymnosporangium hemisphaericum

speciesGymnosporangium hemisphaericum

Gymnosporangium monticola

speciesGymnosporangium monticola

Roestelia bethelii

speciesRoestelia bethelii

Gymnosporangium gansuense

speciesGymnosporangium gansuense

Gymnosporangium granulatosporum

speciesGymnosporangium granulatosporum

Gymnosporangium brucensis

speciesGymnosporangium brucensis

Gymnosporangium sp. 'CO01'

speciesGymnosporangium sp. 'CO01'

Gymnosporangium sp. 'CA02'

speciesGymnosporangium sp. 'CA02'

Gymnosporangium kernianum

speciesGymnosporangium kernianum

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