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No Common Name (Gymnoconia peckiana)

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Arthuriomyces peckianus
Arthuriomyces peckianus found at Frostburg State University Arboretum, Frostburg, Maryland, USA
Arthuriomyces peckianus found at Frostburg State University Arboretum, Frostburg, Maryland
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Phragmidiaceae
Genus: Arthuriomyces
Species:
A. peckianus
Binomial name
Arthuriomyces peckianus
Synonyms[2]

Arthuriomyces peckianus is a fungal plant pathogen, which causes orange rust on members of the genus Rubus, and various species of berries. It is found in central and eastern North America, and Eurasia.

References

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  1. ^ Cummins GB, Hiratsuka Y. (1983). Illustrated genera of rust fungi (2nd ed.). St. Paul: APS. p. 147.
  2. ^ "Arthuriomyces peckianus (Howe) Cummins & Y. Hirats. 1983". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-07-10.