Coleosporium
| Coleosporium | |
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| Coleosporium tussilaginis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
| Order: | Pucciniales |
| Family: | Coleosporiaceae |
| Genus: | Coleosporium Lév. (1847) |
| Type species | |
| Coleosporium tussilaginis (Pers.) Lév. (1849)
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| Synonyms | |
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Erannium Bonord. (1860) | |
Coleosporium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. The genus contains about 100 species.[1] The aecial stages are parasitic on Pinus spp., and the telial stages on a wide range of angiosperms.[2]
Selected species
- Coleosporium asterum
- Coleosporium carneum
- Coleosporium clematidis
- Coleosporium clerodendri
- Coleosporium delicatulum
- Coleosporium eupatorii
- Coleosporium helianthi
- Coleosporium ipomoeae
- Coleosporium leptodermidis
- Coleosporium ligulariae
- Coleosporium madiae
- Coleosporium pacificum
- Coleosporium perillae
- Coleosporium plectranthi
- Coleosporium plumeriae
- Coleosporium saussureae
- Coleosporium telekiae
- Coleosporium tussilaginis
- Coleosporium zanthoxyli
Range
Mostly the Northern Hemisphere.[2]
References
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ a b Helfer, Stephan (2013-10-10). "Coleosporium in Europe". Mycotaxon. 124 (1). Mycotaxon, Ltd.: 87–99. doi:10.5248/124.87. ISSN 0093-4666. CABD 20133387315.
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