Image Number: 5592848

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Spore(s)
Description:
A zoysia rust pustule containing dark globose fruiting bodies and hyaline spores of the mycoparasite Sphaerellopsis sp. amid orange spores of the zoysia rust fungus Puccinia zoysiae.
Image type:
Micrograph

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Image location:
United States, Mississippi, Mississippi State University

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus: Sphaerellopsis
Subject: Sphaerellopsis spp. Cooke 1883

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Zoysia
Subject: Zoysia spp.
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Image uploaded:
Friday, July 19, 2019
Image last updated:
Wednesday, August 28, 2019