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Melampsoraceae

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Melampsoraceae
Uredosori of "Melampsora laricipopulina" on a poplar leaf
Uredosori of Melampsora laricipopulina on a poplar leaf
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Melampsoraceae
Dietel 1897[1]
Genus

Melampsoraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Melampsora, which contains about 90 species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Dietel 1897, Nat. Pflanzenfamilien 1(1**): 38
  2. ^ Castagne, L. 1843. Observations sur quelques plantes acotylédonées de la famille des Urédinées et dans les sous-tribus des Nemasporées et des Aecidinées, recueillies dans le Dep. des Bouches-du-Rhône. 2:1-24
  3. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 413. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.