Uromyces ciceris-arietini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
Order: | Pucciniales |
Family: | Pucciniaceae |
Genus: | Uromyces |
Species: | U. ciceris-arietini
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Binomial name | |
Uromyces ciceris-arietini (Grognot) Jacz. & Boyd (1894)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Coeomurus ciceris-arientini (Grognot) Kuntze [as 'Caeomurus'], Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) 3(3): 449 (1898) |
Uromyces ciceris-arietini is a fungal species and plant pathogen infecting chickpea (Cicer arietinum).[2][3][4]
It also affects 29 species in the Medicago genus including; Medicago polyceratia and Medicago polymorpha plants in USA.[3]
It was found also in Australia in 1983.[5]