Hosts and Localities

Host genus

Abarema Abrus Acacia Albizia Anadenanthera Andira Anila Biancaea Brongniartia Bulnesia Caesalpinia Calliandra Calpuria Cassia Cenostigma Chamaecrista Corallodendron Cracca Cratylia Derris Desmanthus Dichrostachys Ebenopsis Elephantorrhiza Entada Entadopsis Enterolobium Erythrina Feuilleea Gleditsia Havardia Indigofera Leucaena Lonchocarpus Lysiloma Milletia Mimosa Mundulea Parapiptadenia Parkia Phyllanthus Piptadenia Piscidia Pithecellobium Plathymenia Poincianella Pongamia Prosopis Pusaetha Schrankia Senegalia Senna Sophora Tephrosia Vouacapoua Zapoteca view host synonyms

	Host species or variety

Localities

Argentina Australia Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Bolivia Brazil Burma Caribbean Islands Chile China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Ethiopia Guatemala Guinea Haiti Honduras Hong Kong India Indonesia Jamaica Japan Kenya Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mexico Mozambique Nepal New Caledonia (Fr.) Nicaragua Nigeria Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Puerto Rico Senegal Sierra Leone South Africa Sri Lanka Sudan Taiwan Tanzania Trinidad & Tobago Uganda Uruguay USA Venezuela Virgin Islands Zambia Zimbabwe

Telia

	Location
	hypophyllous epiphyllous amphigenous caulicolous on inflorescences on rachis on fruits on petioles

	Paraphyses location
	peripheral intrasoral moon

	Paraphyses shape
	capitate cylindrical clavate spathulate

Teliospore

	Diameter in µm
	45-70 µm 70-100 µm 100-120 µm more than 120 µm 35-45 µm

	Cell wall sculpture pattern
	smooth tuberculate cones

	Number of probasidial cells across
	4-6 6-8 8-12 2-4

	Pedicel
	deciduous not deciduous semipersistant

	Cysts
	pendent coherent appressed

	Probasidial cells germinating through
	germ pores germ slits

Uredinia

	Location
	hypophyllous epiphyllous amphigenous caulicolous on inflorescences on rachis on fruits on petioles

	Paraphyses location
	peripheral intrasoral

	Paraphyses shape
	capitate cylindrical clavate spathulate

Urediniospore

	Length in µm
	20-25 µm 25-30 µm 30-40 µm more than 40 µm 15-20 µm 10-15 µm

	Width in µm
	10-15 µm 15-20 µm 20-30 µm more than 30 µm

	Germ pore number
	2 3 4 5 6 7 8 more than 8

	Germ pore location
	two bands (supra & infra equatorials) equatorial scattered

	Cell wall thickness in µm
	1-2 µm 2-3 µm 3-4.5 µm

	Cell wall sculpture pattern
	finely verrucose verrucose striate verrucose finely echinulate echinulate hub & spoke pattern spiral striate verrucose

Aecia

	Location
	hypophyllous epiphyllous amphigenous caulicolous on inflorescences on rachis on fruits on petioles

	Peridia
	present absent

	Paraphyses location
	peripheral intrasoral peripheral & intrasoral

	Paraphyses shape
	capitate cylindrical clavate spathulate

Aeciospore

	Length in µm
	20-25 µm 25-30 µm more than 30 µm 15-20 µm

	Width in um
	10-15 µm 15-20 µm more than 20 µm

	Cell wall sculpture pattern
	finely verrucose verrucose striate verrucose finely echinulate echinulate hub & spoke pattern spiral striate verrucose

	Cell wall thickness in µm
	1-1.5 µm 1.5-3 µm 3-4.5 µm

	Germ pore location
	equatorial scattered two bands (supra & infraequatorial)

	Germ pore number
	2 3 4 5 6 7 8 more than 8

Misc

	On abnormal growth
	on galls on witches brooms on others types of abnormal growths

Comments or questions: HerbariumBPI@ars.usda.gov

Systematic Mycology and Microbiology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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