Endocronartium

Endocronartium
Endocronartium harknessii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Urediniomycetes
Order: Uredinales
Family: Cronartiaceae
Genus: Endocronartium
Y.Hirats (1969)
Type species
Endocronartium harknessii
(J.P.Moore) Hirats. (1969)
Species

E. harknessii
E. pini
E. sahoanum

Endocronartium is a genus of rust fungi in the Cronartiaceae family. The genus contains three species found in Europe, North America, and Japan, that grow on Pinus trees. Endocronartium was circumscribed by Hiratsuka in 1969.[1]

References

  1. Hiratsuka Y. (1969). "Endocronartium, a new genus for autoecious pine stem rusts". Canadian Journal of Botany. 47 (9): 1493–5. doi:10.1139/b69-212.

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