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Peony Rust

Cronartium flaccidum

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 23, February 17, March 26, April 41, May 60, June 65, July 69, August 60, September 44, October 33, November 18, December 14.
United States470
Alaska469
Germany23
Berlin7
Niedersachsen7
Russia5
Austria4
Sachsen4
Finland3
Sweden3

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

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassPucciniomycetes
Orderrust fungi · Pucciniales
FamilyColeosporiaceae
GenusCronartium

Sources

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