''Frommeella tormentillae'' is a species of

rust fungus Rusts are plant diseases caused by pathogenic fungi of the order Pucciniales (previously known as Uredinales). An estimated 168 rust genera and approximately 7,000 species, more than half of which belong to the genus ''Puccinia'', are currently a ...

in the family

Phragmidiaceae The Phragmidiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 14 genera and 164 species. Genera *'' Arthuriomyces'' *'' Frommeella'' *''Gerwasia'' *'' Gymnoconia'' *'' Hamaspora'' *'' Joerstadia'' *'' Kuehneola'' *' ...

. It is a

plant pathogen Plant pathology (also phytopathology) is the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi, oomy ...

affecting the

strawberry The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; ''Fragaria × ananassa'') is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus '' Fragaria'', collectively known as the strawberries, which are cultivated worldwide for their fruit. The fruit is widely a ...

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Fungal strawberry diseases Pucciniales Fungi described in 1870 {{fungus-fruit-disease-stub

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