Ravenelia pringlei

Family: Raveneliaceae | Genus: Ravenelia
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Color: brown
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Rust diseases

Catclaw acacia (Senegalia greggii or Acacia greggii) is regularly infected by Ravenelia pringlei: an autoecious rust. It is noticeable where it causes a distorted growth pattern commonly called a "witches broom" covered in brown, dusty, spores. Some people have mistaken this rust for mistletoe ...

- Schalau, Jeff: (2015) Rust diseases©


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Schalau, Jeff
2015
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