Examples of
Puccinia rusts and the diseases they cause: •
Puccinia asparagi - Asparagus rust •
Puccinia evadens - Coyote brush rust •
Puccinia graminis - Stem rust, also known as black rust •
Puccinia horiana - Chrysanthemum white rust •
Puccinia mariae-wilsoniae - Spring beauty rust •
Puccinia poarum - Coltsfoot rust gall •
Puccinia psidii - Guava rust or eucalyptus rust •
Puccinia recondita - Brown rust •
Puccinia sessilis - Arum rust and Ramsons rust •
Puccinia striiformis - Stripe rust, also known as yellow rust •
Puccinia triticina - Wheat leaf rust, also known as brown rust •
Puccinia punctiformis - Canada thistle rust Another leaf rust species,
Puccinia myrsiphylli, has been used as an effective biocontrol agent for infestations of the common form of bridal creeper (
Asparagus asparagoides) in Australia since 2000. == References ==