Biology:Diaphanopellis

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Diaphanopellis
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Diaphanopellis

P.E.Crane (2005)
Type species
Diaphanopellis forrestii
P.E.Crane (2005)[1]

Diaphanopellis is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. Reported as new to science in 2005, the genus is monotypic, containing the single species Diaphanopellis forrestii, found growing on Rhododendron selense subsp. selense, in the Himalayas.[2]

Another species Diaphanopellis purpurea C.J. You & J. Cao (2017) was re-named as Chrysomyxa purpure in 2021.[3]

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Wikidata ☰ Q5271758 entry