Kingdom Fungi Class Urediniomycetes Order Uredinales | Phylum Basidiomycota Subclass Incertae sedis Family Pucciniastraceae | |
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Allodus podiphylli, mayapple rust is a plant pathogen. This fungal parasite forms tiny bright orange cups on the underside of leaves of mayapple.
While the name Puccinia podophylli is often used, in 2012 the name Allodus podophylli was resurrected based on DNA evidence.
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