taxonID	type	description	language	source
03C387E56E1B772742F132E741272CB0.taxon	etymology	Etymology: from Latin auster, - tri = south and the genus name Puccinia, refer to the South American origin of the Puccinia - like genus. Spermogonia and aecia unknown. Uredia and telia on leaves, buds and fruits of Myrtaceae. Uredinia without sterile elements; urediniospores pedicellate, globose to ovoid, walls hyaline to light-yellow, ornamentation echinulate, sometimes with basal tonsure. Telia without sterile elements, partly developed within uredinia; teliospores puccinioid, with pedicel, two-celled, with a vertical, median septum, ellipsoidal to ovoid, wall smooth, dark yellow to brown, germ-pores one per cell, indistinct, formed by an area of thinned wall. Metabasidia four-celled, producing four basidiospores. Type species:	en	Beenken, Ludwig (2017): Austropuccinia: a new genus name for the myrtle rust Puccinia psidii placed within the redefined family Sphaerophragmiaceae (Pucciniales). Phytotaxa 297 (1): 53-61, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.297.1.5, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.297.1.5
