AuthorReid, D.A.
Year1978
TitleTwo bambusicolous rust fungi new to Britain
TypePaper
SourceTBMS Vol 70 (3): 459-463.
IllustrationsLine drawings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Reports two rusts on bamboo as new to Britain.

The main distinguishing factor seems to be the uredinoparaphyses:

distinctly capitate, <89/<23 in P. longicornis
clavate to subcapitate, <65/<12 in P. kusanoi

Examine Compound Microscope

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentPuccinia kusanoia bamboo rustFungi: Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae
For identificationCurrentPuccinia longicornisa bamboo rustFungi: Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae
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