Coleosporium

Coleosporium

Coleosporium tussilaginis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Pucciniomycetes
Order:	Pucciniales
Family:	Coleosporiaceae
Genus:	Coleosporium Lév. (1847)
Type species
Coleosporium tussilaginis (Pers.) Lév. (1849)
Synonyms
Erannium Bonord. (1860) Stichopsora Dietel (1899) Synomyces Arthur

Coleosporium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. The genus contains about 100 species.^[1]

Selected species

Coleosporium asterum
Coleosporium carneum
Coleosporium clematidis
Coleosporium clerodendri
Coleosporium delicatulum
Coleosporium eupatorii
Coleosporium ipomoeae
Coleosporium leptodermidis
Coleosporium ligulariae
Coleosporium perillae
Coleosporium plectranthi
Coleosporium plumeriae
Coleosporium saussureae
Coleosporium telekiae
Coleosporium tussilaginis
Coleosporium zanthoxyli

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.

External links

Coleosporium in Index Fungorum

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