| Chaconia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
| Order: | Pucciniales |
| Family: | Chaconiaceae |
| Genus: | Chaconia Juel (1897) |
| Type species | |
| Chaconia alutacea Juel (1897) | |
| Species | |
C. alutacea | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Desmotelium Syd. (1937) | |
Chaconia is a genus of rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The widespread genus contains seven species that grow mostly on dicots, especially Leguminosae . [2]