Pelargonium Rust

Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis Doidge

Also called: Rust of pelargonium, Geranium Rust

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Photos

Photo: Anne Parsons. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Duarte Frade. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Peter de Lange. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Jerry Cooper. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)

Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

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Recorded observations of Pelargonium Rust by month
Month	Records
January	13
February	2
March	4
April	9
May	7
June	9
July	7
August	0
September	0
October	3
November	0
December	2

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

California 33 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 6 records · Foraging rules
Hawaii 5 records · Foraging rules
Florida 3 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 1 records · Foraging rules
Washington 1 records · Foraging rules
Manitoba 1 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 1 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 1 records · Foraging rules

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About

Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis is a fungal species and plant pathogen that causes rust on Pelargonium geraniums. It was originally found on the leaves of Pelargonium zonale in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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