SCIENTIFIC NAME: PUCCINIA VIOLAE
VERNACULAR NAME: VIOLET RUST

Fig 1
DESCRIPTION The aecia are found on various parts of the plant with each cup orange in colour with a white frilly lip.
SPORES

Aeciospores globose or sub-ovoid, slightly angular with low warts.

HABITAT On stem, leaves and flowers of various Violets.
SEASON Occasional. April to July.

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