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

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: Cunningham (1931a) stated that both host plants [Senecio spp.] are endemic and confined to mountain areas in the South Island. The rust has been collected only from Otago.