MELAMPSORA EPITEA   | 
  
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| Fig 1 | 
DESCRIPTION: An overlooked fungus that is hypophyllous and is seen as a gathering of bright orange pustules. SPORES: Minutely verruculose 15 - 25µm * 10 - 20µm.    HABITAT: On the leaves of Spindle trees and species of Ribes. The alternative host is Salix. SEASON: Summer to autumn.   |