Galapagos Species Database

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Uredo scalesiae Bonar

hongo fitopatogénico, phytopathogenic fungus

Uredo scalesiae Bonar Photo: Franklin Arboleda, CDF, 2012.
Uredo scalesiae Bonar Photo: Franklin Arboleda, CDF, 2012.

phytopathogenic fungus on Scalesia cordata and S. pedunculata

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Basidiomycota

Class
Pucciniomycetes

Order
Pucciniales

Family
Incertae sedis

Genus
Uredo

Species
scalesiae

Taxon category: Accepted

Index Fungorum: anamorphic Pucciniales

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Kirk, P. (ed.) (2010) Index Fungorum. CABI Bioscience, CBS and Landcare Research, available online at www.indexfungorum.org.
  • 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, Uredo scalesiae", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3499. Accessed 1 November 2026.