Gymnoconia nitens is a species of rust fungus in the Phragmidiaceae family. It is a plant pathogen, and causes orange rust on various berries. The species was originally described in 1822 by mycologist Lewis David de Schweinitz as Aecidium luminatum.[1]
Gymnoconia nitens | |
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Gymnoconia nitens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
Order: | Pucciniales |
Family: | Phragmidiaceae |
Genus: | Gymnoconia |
Species: | G. nitens
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Binomial name | |
Gymnoconia nitens | |
Synonyms | |
Aecidium nitens Schwein. (1822) |
References
edit- ^ "Aecidium nitens Schwein. 1822". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
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