Pucciniosiraceae

The Pucciniosiraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales.[1] The family contains 10 genera and 57 species.[2]

Pucciniosiraceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Pucciniomycetes
Order:
Pucciniales
Family:
Pucciniosiraceae

(Dietel) Cummins & Y. Hirats.
Type genus
Pucciniosira

In 2018, they were placed within the Uredinales order (which was a previous name for the Pucciniales).[3][4] They are 'endocyclic rusts', species with endocyclic life cycles and having reduced autoecious life cycles (they complete their life cycle on a single host species), in which the aeciospores function as teliospores.[5]

Genera

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[6]

  • Alveolaria - 2 spp.
  • Baeodromus - 6 spp.
  • Ceratocoma - 1 sp. (Ceratocoma jacksoniae (Henn. ex McAlpine) Buriticá & J.F. Hennen (1991))
  • Chardoniella - 4 spp.
  • Cionothrix - 6 spp.
  • Didymopsora - 6 spp.
  • Dietelia - 12 spp.
  • Gambleola - 1 sp. (Gambleola cornuta Massee (1898))
  • Pucciniosira - 15 spp.
  • Trichopsora - 1 sp. (Trichopsora tournefortiae Lagerh. (1891))

References
  1. Buriticá, Pablo; Hennen, Joe F. (22 August 1980). "Pucciniosireae (Uredinales, Pucciniaceae)". Flora Neotropica. New York Botanical Garden Press. 24: 1–48.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 581. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. Berndt, R. (2018). "The Pucciniosiraceae: Taxonomy of a polyphyletic family of the rust fungi (Uredinales)". S2CID 146012965. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. Aime, M.Catherine (June 2006). "Toward resolving family-level relationships in rust fungi (Uredinales)". Mycoscience. 47 (3): 112–122.
  5. Aime, M.C.; McTaggart, A.R. (13 November 2020). "A higher-rank classification for rust fungi, with notes on genera". Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 7: 21–47. doi:10.3114/fuse.2021.07.02. PMC 8165960. PMID 34124616.
  6. "Baeodromus - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 9 January 2023.


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