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Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
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Warning
You must report any suspicions of
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae, wherever found.
To report suspicions, you must contact the relevant authority.
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Preferred name
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Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
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Common names
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- American apple rust
- American rust of apple
- Cedar/apple rust
- Rust of American cedar
- Rust of juniper
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Synonyms
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- Aecidium pyrolatum
- Gymnosporangium macropus
- Gymnosporangium virginianum
- Podisoma juniperi-virginianae
- Roestelia pyrata
Plants known to carry Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
| Scientific name | Common names |
|---|---|
| Juniperus virginiana | Redcedar, eastern,Pencil-cedar |
| Juniperus | Juniper |
| Malus domestica | Apple |
| Malus | Apple tree,Apple, ornamental |
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