Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
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Uredo toetoe G. Cunn., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 55 41 (1924)
Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
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G. Cunn.
G. Cunn.
1924
41
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Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
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Uredo toetoe
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Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
Host: Arundo conspicua Forst. f. On leaves. Herb. No. 759. Hokianga (Auckland), E. B. Levy! 24 Feb., 1921. Sandhills, Levin (Wellington), 16m., E. H. Atkinson ! G. H. C. 12 Oct., 1922. (Type.)
II. Uredosori hypophyllous, scattered, seated on discoloured spots visible on the upper surface, elliptical, 0.5-1. mm.. long, or confluent and up to 4 -mm. long, bright reddish-brown, pulverulent, naked or surrounded by the ruptured epidermis. Spores elliptical or subglobose, 20-30 X 20-26 mmm.; epispore reddish-brown, finely and closely echinulate, 1.5-2 mmm. thick, cell-contents granular, brown; germ-pores scattered, numerous (7-12), conspicuous, papillate.
II. Soris uredosporiferis hypophyllis, raris, in maculis discoloratis, ellipticis, 0.5-1 mm. latis, aut confluentibus ad 4 mm. longis, rubro-brunneis, subtiliter dense echinulato, 1.5-2 mmm. crasso, contentu granuloso, brunneis; foramine germinis raris, 7-12, conspicuo, papillato.
The host is endemic, and is abundant throughout. (Cheeseman, 1906, p. 893.).
The rust is characterized by the conspicuous reddish-brown sori, closely and finely echinulate epispore, and numerous scattered, conspicuous; papillate germ-pores.
The rust is characterized by the conspicuous reddish-brown sori, closely and finely echinulate epispore, and numerous scattered, conspicuous; papillate germ-pores.
Hab. : In foliis vivis Arundinis conspicuae Forst. f. Sandhills, Levin. Wellington; New Zealand, 16 m. E. H. Atkinson, G. H. C.
Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
Both rust and host [Cortaderia toetoe] are endemic to New Zealand and occur throughout the country.
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Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. (1924)
Uredo toetoe G. Cunn. 1924
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15 December 2003