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Pest or disease

Gymnosporangium globosum

Warning This guidance is for information only. It is your responsibility to check the relevant legislation, including the assimilated EU Regulation (Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072). Not complying with the requirements under the legislation may lead to delays and penalties at the customs border.
Warning You must report any suspicions of Gymnosporangium globosum, wherever found.

To report suspicions, you must contact the relevant authority.

Preferred name

Gymnosporangium globosum

Common names

American hawthorn rust
American rust of hawthorn
Rust of apple
Rust of juniper
cedar-hawthorn rust

Synonyms

Aecidium globosum
Gymnosporangium fuscum var. globosum

There are no photos of Gymnosporangium globosum to view in the EPPO Global Database.

Plants known to carry Gymnosporangium globosum


Scientific name Common names
Crataegus Hawthorn
Juniperus virginiana Redcedar, eastern,Pencil-cedar
Juniperus Juniper
Malus domestica Apple
Malus Apple tree,Apple, ornamental
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