Pustula tragopogonis
| Pustula tragopogonis | |
|---|---|
| A sunflower leaf with white rust infection caused by Albugo tragopogonis. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Clade: | Pseudofungi |
| Class: | Oomycetes |
| Order: | Albuginales |
| Family: | Albuginaceae |
| Genus: | Pustula |
| Species: | P. tragopogonis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pustula tragopogonis (Pers.) Thines 2005 [1]
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Pustula tragopogonis, the goatsbeard white rust, is an oomycete plant pathogen unrelated to fungal organisms.
Albugo tragopogonis is the old name for Pustula tragopogonis,[2] the causal agent of white blister disease on goatsbeard (Tragopogon spp.).
References
- ^ Thines, Marco; Spring, Otmar (2005). "A revision of Albugo (Chromista, Peronosporomycetes)". Mycotaxon. 92: 443–458.
- ^ "Species Fungorum: Pustula tragopogonis". Retrieved November 9, 2019.