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Pucciniastrum
Pucciniastrum is a genus of Basidiomycota fungi. Pucciniastrum species, like all rust fungi, are obligate plant parasites.
The genus name of Pucciniastrum is in honour of Tommaso Puccini (died 1735), who was an Italian doctor and botanist who taught anatomy at Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova in Florence.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pucciniastrum pustulatum
speciesPucciniastrum pustulatum

Pucciniastrum circaeae
speciesPucciniastrum circaeae

Comfrey Rust
speciesPucciniastrum symphyti

Fir-Fireweed rust
speciesPucciniastrum epilobii

Wintergreen Rust
speciesPucciniastrum pyrolae

Pucciniastrum guttatum
speciesPucciniastrum guttatum

Hydrangea Rust
speciesPucciniastrum hydrangeae

Pucciniastrum sparsum
speciesPucciniastrum sparsum

Pucciniastrum healyi
speciesPucciniastrum healyi

Pucciniastrum myosotidii
speciesPucciniastrum myosotidii

Blueberry Rust
speciesPucciniastrum minimum
creeping lady's-tresses rust
speciesPucciniastrum goodyerae
Pucciniastrum rubiae
speciesPucciniastrum rubiae
Pucciniastrum dingleyae
speciesPucciniastrum dingleyae
Pucciniastrum epilobii-dodonaei
speciesPucciniastrum epilobii-dodonaei
Pucciniastrum neorubiae
speciesPucciniastrum neorubiae
Pucciniastrum brachybotrydis
speciesPucciniastrum brachybotrydis
Pucciniastrum boehmeriae
speciesPucciniastrum boehmeriae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 207610.