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Chaconia (fungus)

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Genus of fungi

Chaconia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Chaconiaceae
Genus: Chaconia
Juel (1897)
Type species
Chaconia alutacea
Juel (1897)
Species

C. alutacea
C. brasiliensis
C. butleri
C. coaetanea
C. ingae
C. maprouneae
C. thailandica

Synonyms

Desmotelium Syd. (1937)
Bitzea Mains (1939)

Chaconia is a genus of rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The widespread genus contains seven species that grow mostly on dicots, especially Leguminosae.

References

  1. "Chaconia Juel 1897". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

Taxon identifiers
Chaconia
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