''Frommeella tormentillae'' is a species of
rust fungus in the family
Phragmidiaceae. 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, oomyc ...
[ 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 ap ...
.
See also
* List of strawberry diseases
References
Fungal strawberry diseases
Pucciniales
Fungi described in 1870
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