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Hemileia

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Hemileia is a genus of rust fungi, now placed in the family Zaghouaniaceae, but long considered incertae sedis in the order Pucciniales. This genus has a pan-tropical distribution and includes important crop plant pathogens, such as the causative organism of coffee leaf rust.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassPucciniomycetes
  4. OrderPucciniales
  5. FamilyZaghouaniaceae

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Specimen records
18
With media
6
Family
Pucciniaceae
Collections
BPI, ARIZ, IPA, UFV, UFRB, S
Recorded in
Trinidad And Tobago, Nigeria, Philippines, Uganda, Brasil, EtióPia, Etiopia, Indonesia

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Hemileia is a genus of rust fungi, now placed in the family Zaghouaniaceae, but long considered incertae sedis in the order Pucciniales. This genus has a pan-tropical distribution and includes important crop plant pathogens, such as the causative organism of coffee leaf rust.

==Species== Species Fungorum and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists: Hemileia africana (Lagerh.) Judith & Rossman Hemileia alafiae (Cummins & Gopalkr.) Judith & Rossman Hemileia antidesmatis P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia aureospora J.M.Yen Hemileia buntingii Wakef. & Hansf. Hemileia canthii Berk. & Broome Hemileia chlorocodonis Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia coffeicola Maubl. & Roger Hemileia cryptostegiae Vienn.-Bourg. Hemileia deightonii Syd. Hemileia detergibile (Thüm.) Ritschel Hemileia dioscoreae-aculeatae (Racib.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia evansii Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia fadogiae Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia gardeniae-floridae Sawada Hemileia gardeniae-thunbergiae (Henn.) Maubl. & Roger Hemileia hansfordii Syd. Hemileia harunganae Cummins Hemileia helvola Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia holarrhenae Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia holstii (Henn.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia indica Massee Hemileia jasmini C.S.Krishnam. & Rangaswami Hemileia kilimanjarensis (Ritschel) Judith & Rossman Hemileia kumasensis (Cummins) Judith & Rossman Hemileia laurentii (Henn.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia mandevillae Cummins Hemileia mbelensis (Henn.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia meiogynes C.Mohanan Hemileia mildbraedii (Syd. & P.Syd.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia mussaendae Vienn.-Bourg. Hemileia mysorensis Thirum. & Gopalakrishn. Hemileia oxyanthi Cummins Hemileia pavetticola Maubl. & Roger Hemileia phaii (Racib.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia randiicola Thaung Hemileia rauvolfiae J.M.Yen & Gilles Hemileia rhois E.Castell. Hemileia ruspoliae Cummins Hemileia rutideae Cummins Hemileia scheffleri (Syd. & P.Syd.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia scholzii (Henn.) Syd. & P.Syd. Hemileia scitula Syd. Hemileia secamones Wakef. & Hansf. Hemileia smallii Wakef. & Hansf. Hemileia solaninum (Henn.) Judith & Rossman Hemileia sonsensis (Henn.) P.Syd. & Syd. Hemileia strophanthi (Racib.) Racib. Hemileia thomasii Thirum. & Naras. Hemileia vastatrix Berk. & Broome - type species Hemileia wrightiae (Racib.) Racib. Hemileia xanthophylli C.Mohanan

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