Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Puccinia lantanae
Hongo fitopatogénico, Phytopathogenic fungus
Phytopathogenic fungus on Lantana camara L.
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Pucciniomycetes
Order
Pucciniales
Family
Pucciniaceae
Genus
Puccinia
Species
lantanae
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Introduced - established
Year of first record: 2004
Mode of introduction: Accidental
Introduction Pathway: Contaminant
Subpathway: Parasites/pathogens on plants
Invasive status: No data
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Floreana
- Arboleda Bedón, F. (2006) Enfermedades de plantas en Galápagos resultados preliminares de las investigaciones realizadas Informe técnico, Fundacion Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Galápagos
- Cannon, P.F. Evans, H.C. (2004) A Preliminary Plant Pathogen Survey of the Galápagos Archipelago Charles Darwin Foundation and CABI Ref: U8024
- Reid, D.A. Pegler, D.N., & Spooner, B.M. (1980) An Annotated List of the Fungi of the Galápagos Islands. Kew Bulletin 35(4): 847-892.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Puccinia lantanae", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3248. Accessed 1 November 2026.