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 Puccinia pulverulenta
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Non endemic
Article: McKenzie, E.H.C. (2008). Rust fungi in the subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Mycoscience 49: 1-10 Mycological Society of Japan.
Notes: This indigenous rust, which is widespread around the world, is common throughout New Zealand on many species of Epilobium. Only the aecial stage was found in the subantarctic islands. The aecia are amphigenous and can be very crowded on the leaf surface.
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: All host species [Epilobium spp.] are indigenous to New Zealand. The rust is a cosmopolitan
species probably indigenous. It is common throughout New Zealand.
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