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Violet Bramble Rust

Phragmidium violaceum

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) headlounge, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.

United States	6,034
Alaska	5,954
United Kingdom	735
England	572
Austria	167
Germany	154
France	154
New Zealand	124
Steiermark	108
Scotland	93

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata
Plant pathogenDescends from a fungal lineage whose members commonly parasitize or infect plants.FUNGuild fungal ecology database

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

Kingdom	Fungi Including Lichens · Fungi
Phylum	Basidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
Class	Pucciniomycetes
Order	rust fungi · Pucciniales
Family	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Phragmidium

Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
Traits: FungiTastic metadata (BSD-3-Clause repository; dataset terms require verification)
Traits: FUNGuild fungal ecology database (License not stated by source)
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