Puccinia porri (Sowerby) G. Winter
(Leek Rust, Allium Rust)

Interactions where Puccinia porri is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage 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
telium telium parasitises Allium ampeloprasum Wild Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ampeloprasum/Allium ampeloprasumwild leek
uredium (covered by yellow epidermis) covered by yellow epidermis uredium parasitises Allium ampeloprasum Wild Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustcovered by yellow epidermisuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ampeloprasum/Allium ampeloprasumwild leek
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium cepa Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cepa/Allium cepaonion
uredium uredium parasitises Allium cepa Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cepa/Allium cepaonion
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium cyaneum Ornamental Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cyaneum/Allium cyaneumornamental onion
uredium uredium parasitises Allium cyaneum Ornamental Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cyaneum/Allium cyaneumornamental onion
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium fistulosum Welsh Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium fistulosum/Allium fistulosumwelsh onion
uredium uredium parasitises Allium fistulosum Welsh Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium fistulosum/Allium fistulosumwelsh onion
uredium (slit-like) slit-like uredium parasitises live leaf Allium porrum Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustslit-likeuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium porrum/Allium porrumleekliveleaf
uredium (slit-like) slit-like uredium parasitises live sheath Allium porrum Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustslit-likeuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium porrum/Allium porrumleeklivesheath
uredium (slit-like) slit-like uredium parasitises live stem Allium porrum Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustslit-likeuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium porrum/Allium porrumleeklivestem
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium sativum Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic
uredium uredium parasitises Allium sativum Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlic
aecium aecium parasitises live Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchiveslive
pycnium pycnium parasitises live Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchiveslive
telium telium parasitises Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchives
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchives
uredium uredium parasitises Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchives
uredium (covered by yellow epidermis) covered by yellow epidermis uredium parasitises Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustcovered by yellow epidermisuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchives
telium telium parasitises Allium scorodoprasum Sand Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium scorodoprasum/Allium scorodoprasumsand leek
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Allium scorodoprasum Sand Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium scorodoprasum/Allium scorodoprasumsand leek
uredium uredium parasitises Allium scorodoprasum Sand Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium scorodoprasum/Allium scorodoprasumsand leek
uredium (covered by yellow epidermis) covered by yellow epidermis uredium parasitises Allium scorodoprasum Sand Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustcovered by yellow epidermisuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium scorodoprasum/Allium scorodoprasumsand leek
telium telium parasitises Allium ursinum Ramsons Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons
uredium (covered by yellow epidermis) covered by yellow epidermis uredium parasitises Allium ursinum Ramsons Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustcovered by yellow epidermisuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons
telium (long covered by epidermis) long covered by epidermis telium parasitises Major Allium vineale Wild Onion, Crow Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustlong covered by epidermistelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium vineale/Allium vinealewild onion, crow garlicMajor
uredium uredium parasitises Major Allium vineale Wild Onion, Crow Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae 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 porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium vineale/Allium vinealewild onion, crow garlicMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Puccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Puccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust)
GenusPuccinia (a genus of rust fungi)
FamilyPUCCINIACEAE (a family of rust fungi)
OrderPUCCINIALES (rust fungi)
ClassPUCCINIOMYCETES (rust fungi etc)
SubphylumPUCCINIOMYCOTINA (rust fungi etc)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Puccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust)

Puccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Puccinia porri (Leek Rust, Allium Rust):

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