Puccinia polemonii Dietel & Holw.
(Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust)

Interactions where Puccinia polemonii 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 live petiole Polemonium caeruleum Jacob’s-ladder Ericales: Polemoniaceae 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 polemonii/Puccinia polemoniirusty ladders, Jacob's-ladder rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Polemoniaceae/Polemonium caeruleum/Polemonium caeruleumJacob’s-ladderlivepetiole

Author & YearTitleSource
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 polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Puccinia polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPuccinia polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder 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 polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust)

Puccinia polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder 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 polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 44 images of Puccinia polemonii (Rusty Ladders, Jacob’s-ladder Rust)

Vulnerable

EX 1958

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