Joerstadia

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Joerstadia
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Phragmidiaceae
Genus: Joerstadia
Gjaerum & Cummins (1982)
Type species
Joerstadia alchemillae
(Bacc.) Gjaerum & Cummins (1982)
Species

J. alchemillae
J. aliena
J. keniensis
J. patouillardii

Joerstadia is a genus of rust fungi in the family Phragmidiaceae. The genus contains four species known from Africa, including Madagascar, which grow on Alchemilla plants. [1]

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 347. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.