New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science abstracts

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H00040
Received 28 September 2000; accepted 3 November 2000

Plant disease record

Uromyces transversalis, rust fungus found infecting Iridaceae in New Zealand

E. H. C. MCKENZIE

Herbarium PDD
Landcare Research
Private Bag 92 170
Auckland, New Zealand
email: mckenziee@landcare.cri.nz

Abstract  Uromyces transversalis G.Winter is newly recorded in New Zealand, being found on Anomatheca laxa, Gladiolus spp., Melasphaerula ramosa, and Tritonia spp. Puccinia iridis, which has been known in New Zealand since 1956, is recorded on a new iridaceous host plant, Gelasine elongata.

Keywords  Uredinales; Gladiolus; Puccinia iridis; Gelasine elongata

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, 2000, Vol. 28: 293-300

0014-0671/00/2804-0293 $7.00 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 2000

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