Miyagia pseudosphaeria
Miyagia pseudosphaeria is a rust fungus that causes leaf spots bearing uredinia and telia on Sow-thistles (Sonchus). There is no host alternation. The leaves may be slightly deformed, but this is not a gall-causing species.
State the host-plant
Widespread in Britain.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Graham Calow
Sapcote, 'The Bath House'
24 September 2020
rust on Perennial Sow-thistle
Graham Calow
Sapcote, 'The Bath House'
24 September 2020
rust on Perennial Sow-thistle
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Fungi
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Pucciniales
- Family:
- Pucciniaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 13
- First record:
- 23/08/2016 (Grimes, Martin)
- Last record:
- 01/08/2023 (lemmon, roy)
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