Pucciniaceae


The Pucciniaceae are a family of rust fungi that cause plant diseases, mainly on cereals such as wheat. The family contains over 4900 species: many of them in the type genus Puccinia.

Genera

Genera in the Pucciniaceae :Allodus Chrysella Chrysocelis Chrysocyclus Chrysopsora Cleptomyces Coleopucciniella Corbulopsora Cumminsiella Endophyllum Kernella Miyagia Polioma Puccinia Ramakrishnania Roestelia Stereostratum Uredo Uromyces Xenostele
Note: the genus Zaghouania is now placed to the restored family Zaghouaniaceae.