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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Puccinia egmontensis. Puccinia egmontensis

Synonyms

Puccinia aorangi

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. 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:.
Notes: This endemic rust species is recorded only on an endemic Celmisia sp. from the subalpine herb fields on Mt. Egmont in the North Island and on the Southern Alps in the South Island.

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:.
Notes: Both rust and host plant [Celmisia glandulosa] are endemic and confined to the mountain regions of both islands (Cunningham, 1931a.)