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Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971

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Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971

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Endemic
Present
New Zealand
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Cummins
Cummins
1971
483
later referred to as 'macnabbii'
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Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
NZ holotype
species
Uromyces mcnabbii

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mcnabbii

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Hosts: Dauthonia Cunninghamii Hook. f. Base of Stocking Glacier, Mt. Cook, Canterbury, 1,000 m., 1/28. G.H.C. Tasman Moraine, Mt. Cook, Canterbury, 800 m., 1/28. G.H.C. Type. Danthonia flavescens Hook. f. Little Peel, Canterbury, 1,000 m., 1/28. G.H.C.
II. Uredosori hypophyllous, seated on discoloured spots visible on the upper surface, scattered and elliptical when up to 3 nun. long, or aggregated into linear series 1 cm: or more in length, pulverulent, pallid ferruginous brown, partly covered by the ruptured epidermis. Spores subglobose, or shortly elliptical, 36-42 x 32-36 mmm. ; epispore pallid chestnut-brown, 2 mmm. thick, moderately and finely verruculose; germ pores scattered, 7-11, obscure.
Both hosts are endemic and widely distributed (Cheesem. 1925, p. 172)
The spores are larger than those described by McAlpine (1906) for Uromyces Danthoniae from Australia, but otherwise show a general resemblance, especially in the numerous scattered germ pores. The species shows also a general resemblance to Uredo toetoe G. H. Cunn. on Arundo conspicua, but is separated by the much larger spores.

Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971

Campbell Island, boardwalk to Mt.Azimuth, on Chionochloa antarctica (Hook. f.) Zotov[Poaceae], March 14, 2000, E.H.C. McKenzie (PDD 73025– II).
Uromyces macnabbii is known only from New Zealand on several species of Chionochloa. This is the first record on C. antarctica.

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Uredo haumata G. Cunn. (1928)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
Uromyces macnabbii Cummins (1971)

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Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
New Zealand
Buller
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Campbell Island
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Central Otago
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Mackenzie
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Marlborough
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Mid Canterbury
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Nelson
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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North Canterbury
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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South Canterbury
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Stewart Island
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Taupo
Uromyces mcnabbii Cummins 1971
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Westland

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