Puccinia arachidis, or peanut rust, is a plant pathogen that causes rust on peanut. Its spread is promoted by warm, damp weather.

Puccinia arachidis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Pucciniaceae
Genus: Puccinia
Species:
P. arachidis
Binomial name
Puccinia arachidis
Speg. (1884)
Synonyms

Bullaria arachidis (Speg.) Arthur & Mains, (1922)
Uromyces arachidis Henn., (1896)

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