Image Number: 0656047
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Description:
Twigs of a witches' broom on spruce caused by Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli. Living current-year needles covered with aecia (centre) and dead previous year needles still attached.
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Field
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Subject
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: Urediniomycotinia |
| Class: Urediniomycetes |
| Subclass: Urediniomycetidae |
| Order: Uredinales |
| Family: Coleosporiaceae |
| Genus: Chrysomyxa |
| Subject: Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli Dietel |
Host
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Coniferophyta |
| Class: Pinopsida |
| Order: Pinales |
| Family: Pinaceae |
| Genus: Picea |
| Subject: Picea spp. A. Dietr. |
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Image uploaded:
Wednesday, November 10, 2004
Image last updated:
Monday, July 7, 2008
