SCIENTIFIC NAME: PUCCINIA TUMIDA
VERNACULAR NAME: PIGNUT RUST

Fig 1
DESCRIPTION The telia are found in swollen groups along the stem and leaves of the host plant and are chocolate brown in colour.
SPORES

Teliospores are dark brown and 1 septate.

HABITAT On stems and leaves of Pignut.
SEASON Occasional. April to June.

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