Gymnoconia nitens
| Gymnoconia nitens | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Gymnoconia nitens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi | 
| Division: | Basidiomycota | 
| Class: | Pucciniomycetes | 
| Order: | Pucciniales | 
| Family: | Phragmidiaceae | 
| Genus: | Gymnoconia | 
| Species: | G. nitens | 
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnoconia nitens (Schwein.) F.Kern & Thurst. (1929) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Aecidium nitens Schwein. (1822) | |
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]
References
- ↑ "Aecidium nitens Schwein. 1822". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
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