Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Dicaeoma modicum (Holway) Arthur
Puccinia modica Holway, Jour. Myc. 10: 164. 1904.
O and I. Pycnia and aecia unknown.
Uredinia caulicolous and hypophyllous, sometimes also epiphyllous, scattered, roundish or oblong, 0.2-0.5 by 0.2-0.8 mm., early naked, pidverulent, cinnamon-brown, ruptured epidermis noticeable; urediniospores globoid or broadly ellipsoid, 18-23 by 19-26 m; wall goldenbrown, 1.5-2 /i thick, finely and closely verrucose, the pores 3-6, scattered or sometimes
approximately equatorial.
- bibliographic citation
- Joseph Charles Arthur, Fred. Denton Fromme, Frank Dunn Kern. 1920. (UREDINALES); AECIDIACEAE (continuatio); DICAEOMA ON POACEAE (continuatio), DICAEOMA ON CAREX. North American flora. vol 7(5). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
