Puccinia menthae (mint rust)

Interactions where Puccinia menthae is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage	Summary	Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Stage	Relationship	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon
aecium	aecium parasitises live	Clinopodium ascendens	Common Calamint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium ascendens/	Clinopodium ascendens	common calamint	live		Minor
pycnium	pycnium parasitises live	Clinopodium ascendens	Common Calamint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium ascendens/	Clinopodium ascendens	common calamint	live		Minor
telium	telium parasitises live	Clinopodium ascendens	Common Calamint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium ascendens/	Clinopodium ascendens	common calamint	live		Minor
uredium	uredium parasitises live	Clinopodium ascendens	Common Calamint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium ascendens/	Clinopodium ascendens	common calamint	live		Minor
aecium	aecium parasitises live	Clinopodium vulgare	Wild Basil	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium vulgare/	Clinopodium vulgare	wild basil	live
pycnium	pycnium parasitises live	Clinopodium vulgare	Wild Basil	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium vulgare/	Clinopodium vulgare	wild basil	live
telium	telium parasitises live	Clinopodium vulgare	Wild Basil	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium vulgare/	Clinopodium vulgare	wild basil	live
uredium	uredium parasitises live	Clinopodium vulgare	Wild Basil	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Clinopodium vulgare/	Clinopodium vulgare	wild basil	live
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha	mints	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Puccinia menthae, Laundon, G.F. & Waterston, J.M., 1964 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha/	Mentha	mints	live, elongated	shoot
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha	mints	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Puccinia menthae, Laundon, G.F. & Waterston, J.M., 1964 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha/	Mentha	mints	live, elongated	shoot
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha	mints	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Puccinia menthae, Laundon, G.F. & Waterston, J.M., 1964 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha/	Mentha	mints	live, elongated	shoot
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha	mints	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Puccinia menthae, Laundon, G.F. & Waterston, J.M., 1964 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha/	Mentha	mints	live, elongated	shoot
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica	Water Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica/	Mentha aquatica	water mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica	Water Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica/	Mentha aquatica	water mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica	Water Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica/	Mentha aquatica	water mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica	Water Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica/	Mentha aquatica	water mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita/	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	live, elongated	shoot
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita/	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	live, elongated	shoot
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita/	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	live, elongated	shoot
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita/	Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita	peppermint	live, elongated	shoot
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha arvensis	Corn Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha arvensis/	Mentha arvensis	corn mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha arvensis	Corn Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha arvensis/	Mentha arvensis	corn mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha arvensis	Corn Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha arvensis/	Mentha arvensis	corn mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha arvensis	Corn Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha arvensis/	Mentha arvensis	corn mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha spicata	Spear Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha spicata/	Mentha spicata	spear mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha spicata	Spear Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha spicata/	Mentha spicata	spear mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha spicata	Spear Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha spicata/	Mentha spicata	spear mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha spicata	Spear Mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha spicata/	Mentha spicata	spear mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
aecium	aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
pycnium	pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
telium	telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
uredium	uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / false gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint	live, elongated	shoot	Major
aecium	aecium causes gall of live leaf	Origanum vulgare	Wild Marjoram, Oregano	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / gall	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Origanum vulgare/	Origanum vulgare	wild marjoram, oregano	live	leaf
aecium	aecium parasitises live leaf	Origanum vulgare	Wild Marjoram, Oregano	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Origanum vulgare/	Origanum vulgare	wild marjoram, oregano	live	leaf
pycnium	pycnium parasitises live leaf	Origanum vulgare	Wild Marjoram, Oregano	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Origanum vulgare/	Origanum vulgare	wild marjoram, oregano	live	leaf
telium	telium parasitises live leaf	Origanum vulgare	Wild Marjoram, Oregano	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Origanum vulgare/	Origanum vulgare	wild marjoram, oregano	live	leaf
uredium	uredium parasitises live leaf	Origanum vulgare	Wild Marjoram, Oregano	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Origanum vulgare/	Origanum vulgare	wild marjoram, oregano	live	leaf
aecium	aecium parasitises live	Satureja hortensis	Garden Marjoram, Summer Savory	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	aecium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Satureja hortensis/	Satureja hortensis	garden marjoram, summer savory	live
pycnium	pycnium parasitises live	Satureja hortensis	Garden Marjoram, Summer Savory	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	pycnium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Satureja hortensis/	Satureja hortensis	garden marjoram, summer savory	live
telium	telium parasitises live	Satureja hortensis	Garden Marjoram, Summer Savory	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	telium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Satureja hortensis/	Satureja hortensis	garden marjoram, summer savory	live
uredium	uredium parasitises live	Satureja hortensis	Garden Marjoram, Summer Savory	Lamiales: Lamiaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust	uredium	Foodplant / parasite	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Satureja hortensis/	Satureja hortensis	garden marjoram, summer savory	live

Species	Puccinia menthae (Mint Rust)
Genus	Puccinia (a genus of rust fungi)
Family	PUCCINIACEAE (a family of rust fungi)
Order	PUCCINIALES (rust fungi)
Class	PUCCINIOMYCETES (pucciniomycete fungi)
Subphylum	PUCCINIOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Puccinia menthae Pers.
(Mint Rust)

Interactions where Puccinia menthae is the controlling partner and gains from the process

Interactions where Puccinia menthae is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Puccinia menthae is also a member of:

Identification Works

General Literature

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

Affected Part		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season	Summary
		is grazed by larva			Mycodiplosis coniophaga	a gall midge	Diptera: Cecidomyiidae	Revision in Mitteleuropa vorkommender mycophager Gallmucken der Mycodiplosis-gruppe (Diptera, Cecidomiidae) unter Berucksichtigung ihrer Wirtspezifitat, Holz, B., 1970	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Mycodiplosis coniophaga/	Mycodiplosis coniophaga	a gall midge				larva	Fungus / external feeder		Foreign	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust								larva grazes on
		is grazed by larva			Mycodiplosis pucciniae	a gall midge	Diptera: Cecidomyiidae	Revision in Mitteleuropa vorkommender mycophager Gallmucken der Mycodiplosis-gruppe (Diptera, Cecidomiidae) unter Berucksichtigung ihrer Wirtspezifitat, Holz, B., 1970	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Mycodiplosis pucciniae/	Mycodiplosis pucciniae	a gall midge				larva	Fungus / external feeder		Foreign	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust								larva grazes on

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Holz, B., 1970	Revision in Mitteleuropa vorkommender mycophager Gallmucken der Mycodiplosis-gruppe (Diptera, Cecidomiidae) unter Berucksichtigung ihrer Wirtspezifitat
Laundon, G.F. & Waterston, J.M., 1964	Puccinia menthae	I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 7.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986	Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls	95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)