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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Uredo spyridii. Uredo spyridii

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Non endemic

Article: Dingley, J.M. (1969). Records of plant diseases in New Zealand. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Bulletin 192: 298 p. Wellington:.

Article: Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005). Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. Ngā Harore o Aotearoa 4: xi + 437 p. Hong Kong: Fungal Diversity Press.
Description: Type: Rust and Smut Fungi; Description: Uredinia scattered or in groups up to 2 mm in diameter; partly immersed in tomentum on the lower surfaces of leaves, in discoloured spots, which are also visible on the upper leaf surfaces. Urediniospores subglobose to elliptical, 23–31 × 18–25 μm, densely echinulate, pallid yellow.
Distribution: Distribution: Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Wellington.; 1st Record: McNabb (1962a).