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Rust Fungus on Cheese Wheel Plant

Puccinia malvacearum.

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

the plant is an invasive non native species

Habitat:

sidewalk

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
orbea
They're being parasitized by the rust fungus, Puccinia malvacearum. http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/vista/pdf_pubs/627.pdf

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