Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae

Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae
White Albugo ipomoeae-pandurate pustules on the underside of a morning glory leaf.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Oomycota
Order: Albuginales
Family: Albuginaceae
Genus: Albugo
Species:
A. ipomoeae-panduratae
Binomial name
Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae
(Schwein.) Swingle, (1892)
Synonyms

Aecidium ipomoeae Thüm., (1875)
Aecidium ipomoeae-panduratae Schwein., (1822)
Cystopus ipomoeae-panduratae (Schwein.) Stev.{?} & Swingle, (1889)
Puccinia ipomoeae-panduratae (Schwein.) P. Syd. & Syd., (1904)
Trochodium ipomoeae (Thüm.) Syd. & P. Syd., (1920)
Uromyces ipomoeae (Thüm.) Berk., (1882)

Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae, or white rust, is an oomycete plant pathogen, although many discussions still treat it as a fungal organism. It causes leaf and stem lesions on various Ipomoea species, including cultivated morning glories and their relatives.