| Rust fungus |
Turfgrasses infected |
| Puccinia |
|
| |
brachypodii var. arrhenatheri |
Blugrasses, fescues, wheatgrasses |
| |
brachypodii var. poae-nemoralis |
Bentgrasses, bluegrasses, fescues, perennial ryegrass,
turf timothy |
| |
cockerelliana |
Fescues |
| |
coronata var. coronata |
Bahiagrass bentgrasses, bluegrasses, fescues, perennial
ryegrass, turf timothy, weeping alkaligrass, wheatgrasses |
| |
coronata var. himalensis |
Kentucky bluegrass |
| |
crandallii |
Bermudagrasses, fescues |
| |
cynodontis |
Bermudagrasses |
| |
graminis subsp. graminicola |
Bentgrasses, bluegrasses, perennial ryegrass, turf timothy,
wheatgrasses |
| |
graminis subsp. graminis |
Bermudagrasses, wheatgrasses |
| |
hordei |
Perennial ryegrass |
| |
kansensis |
Buffalograss |
| |
montanensis |
Wheatgrasses |
| |
pattersoniana |
Wheatgrasses |
| |
poarum |
Bentgrasses, bluegrasses, fescues, turf timothy |
| |
recondita |
Bentgrasses, bluegrasses, fescues, perennial ryegrass,
wheatgrasses |
| |
sessilis |
Fescues |
| |
striiformis |
Bluegrasses, fescues, perennial ryegrass, turf timothy,
weeping alkali grass, wheatgrasses |
| |
zoysiae |
Manilagrass (Zoysia matrella) |
| Source: Adapted from Cummins (1971) and Smiley (1983). For
illustrations of the urediospores and teliospores of these fungi, see
Figure 4 and Figure
5. |
