Pileolaria (fungus) explained

Pileolaria is a genus of autoecious rust fungi. They are considered plant pathogens and preferentially infect members of the sumac family.^[1]

Selected species

There are about 20 species in Pileolaria.

• Pileolaria brevipes
• Pileolaria cotini-coggygyriae
• Pileolaria terebinthi

Notes and References

1. Senchina . David S. . July 2008 . Fungal and animal associates of Toxicodendron spp. (Anacardiaceae) in North America . Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics . en . 10 . 3 . 197–216 . 10.1016/j.ppees.2008.02.001.