Phragmidium violaceum

TaxID: 190615

Basic Information

Phragmidium violaceum

Rust of Blackberry, Violet Bramble Rust

Phragmidium violaceum is a plant pathogen native to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It primarily infects Rubus species. It has been used in the biological control of invasive blackberry species in Chile, Australia, and New Zealand. In 2005, it was discovered growing on Himalayan blackberry plants in Oregon. This accidental introduction does not appear to be infecting native vegetation, so it offers hope for reducing the impact of invasive blackberries in the Pacific Northwest.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Basidiomycota

Pucciniomycetes

Pucciniales

Phragmidiaceae

Phragmidium

violaceum

Undefined

Photos (5 photos)

Phragmidium violaceum
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(c) Reiner Richter@BY-NC-SA
Phragmidium violaceum
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(c) A Emmerson@BY-NC
Phragmidium violaceum
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(c) Lukas Large@BY-SA
Phragmidium violaceum
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(c) anetteffm@BY-NC
Phragmidium violaceum
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(c) Steven Bodzin@BY

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (2 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Peru Absent —

Distribution (38 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Albania Present —
Andorra Present —
Armenia Present —
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Present —
Canada Present —
Switzerland Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature