Kingdom Fungi Higher classification Rust Order Rust | Division Basidiomycota Rank Family | |
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Similar Rust, Basidiomycota, Pucciniomycetes, Cronartiaceae, Melampsoraceae | ||
The Chaconiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 8 genera and 75 species. Most species have a tropical distribution. Maravalia cryptostegiae has been used with success as a biocontrol agent against rubber vine in Australia.
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Chaconiaceae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA