Record Details:

Uromyces costi Henn., Hedwigia 34: 320 (1895)

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. illegit., Art. 52.1

Editorial comment:
Circumscription includes the type of a name (Uromyces dichorisandrae Henn. 1895) which ought to have been adopted. Name changed due to misidentification of host ('Die Nahrpflanze ist nach UIe's Mittheilung keine Commelinaceae, sondern Costus pumilus, daher ist der Name besser in U. Costi')

Citations in published lists or literature:
Saccardo's Syll. fung. XI: xiii; XII: 819; XIV: 283; XXI: 674;

Position in classification:
Pucciniaceae, Pucciniales, Incertae sedis, Pucciniomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

Current name:
Puccinia costi Syd. 1908

GSD:
display synonymy

Index Fungorum LSID: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:206231

Please contact Paul Kirk if you have any additions or errors to report. Data contributors.

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