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Aecidium
Sign in to saveAecidium is a genus of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassPucciniomycetes
- OrderPucciniales
- FamilyPucciniaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,878
- With media
- 3,050
- Family
- Pucciniaceae
- Collections
- NCU, MSC, LSUM, F, NY
- Recorded in
- United States, Belarus, Brazil, Perú, Canada, Peru
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pucciniales
- Image
- Aecidium magnellanicum.jpg
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- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- topic's main category
- Category:Aecidium
- taxon name
- Aecidium
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Aecidium
- taxon author citation
- Pers.
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Existence and occurrences
- Selected species
- References
- External links
Aecidium is a genus of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales.
The widespread genus was estimated to contain about 600 species in 2008. , the GBIF lists up to 947 species, while Species Fungorum lists about 816 species (out of 1251 records). About 800 species are accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020.
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