''Maravalia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
rust fungi
Rusts are fungal plant pathogens of the order Pucciniales (previously known as Uredinales) causing plant fungal diseases.
An estimated 168 rust genera and approximately 7,000 species, more than half of which belong to the genus ''Puccinia'', are ...
in the
Chaconiaceae
The Chaconiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contained 8 genera and 75 species in 2008. By 2020, there were 8 genera and 84 species.
Most species have a tropical distribution. '' Maravalia cryptostegiae'' has ...
family. The widespread genus contains about 35
species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
that grow on
angiosperms
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed within a fruit. T ...
.
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Species
As accepted by Species Fungorum
''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names (Binomial nomenclature, scientific names) in the fungus Kingdom (biology), kingdom. As of 2015, the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partn ...
;Maravalia pseudosuprastomatalis
''Maravalia'' is a genus of rust (fungus), rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The widespread genus contains about 35 species that grow on angiosperms.
Species
As accepted by Species Fungorum;
*''Maravalia achroa''
*''Maravalia africana''
...
''
*'' Maravalia pterocarpi''
*'' Maravalia pura''
*'' Maravalia quadrilobata''
*'' Maravalia ramacharii''
*'' Maravalia sapotae''
*'' Maravalia sebastianiae''
*'' Maravalia swartziae''
*'' Maravalia utriculata''
Former species;[
*''M. albescens'' = '' Chaconia alutacea'', Chaconiaceae
*''M. hyalospora'' = '' Endoraecium hyalosporum'', Endoraeciaceae
*''M. ingae'' = '' Chaconia ingae'', Chaconiaceae
]
References
External links
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Pucciniales