Three species of rust fungi were reported based on the specimens collected in the islands of the Yaeyama group and Okinawa,
Japan.
Puccinia tarennicola on
Tarenna gracilipes and
Uredo daphniphylli on
Daphniphyllum teijsmannii were described as new species.
Villebrunea frutescens was added to the host plants of
Uredo pipturi.
Key Words rust fungus - taxonomy -
Puccinia tarennicola
- Uredinales -
Uredo daphniphylli
-
Uredo pipturi
Contribution No. 115, Laboratories of Plant Pathology and Mycology, Institute of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Tsukuba.