, in the family Malvaceae, is a biennial plant native to China and is grown typically for gardening in Korea (Lee 2003). Seven microcyclic species have been reported on (Demers et al. 2015; Aime and Abbasi 2018).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA fungus of the genus , found on leaves of and exhibiting white smut-like symptoms, was identified as based on morphological characteristics and two rDNA sequence analyses. We report the novel occurrence of the genus in Korea and the association of with the host plant species. As well, we provide the necessary mycological information to resolve species delimitation and taxonomic problems of .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFhas been recorded on several species of in China, Japan, Russia (Far East), and North Korea since its first recorded observation as a rust fungus on in Jilin, China, in 1899. In the Korean Peninsula, the rust fungus was first recorded on in 1935, based on four specimens collected at Mt. Kumgangsan, Gangwondo Province, in the North Korean territory.
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