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Mallow Rust - Puccinia malvacearum This rust fungus seems pretty common on mallow.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on mallow (Malva sp.); Rural garden Fall,Geotagged,Mallow Rust,Puccinia malvacearum,United States,fungus,mallow,malva,puccinia,rust Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mallow Rust - Puccinia malvacearum

This rust fungus seems pretty common on mallow.

Habitat: Growing on mallow (Malva sp.); Rural garden

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"Puccinia malvacearum", also known as hollyhock or mallow rust, is a species within the genus "Puccinia" known for attacking members of the family Malvaceae. An autoecious pathogen, it can complete its life cycle using a single host.

Similar species: Pucciniales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded May 2, 2023. Captured Oct 31, 2021 12:08 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/395s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm