Hollyhock Rust vs Mountain Sorrel Rust

Puccinia malvacearum compared with Puccinia oxyriae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hollyhock Rust	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order same	Pucciniales (サビキン目)	Pucciniales (サビキン目)
Family same	Pucciniaceae	Pucciniaceae
Genus same	Puccinia	Puccinia
Species	Puccinia malvacearum	Puccinia oxyriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hollyhock Rust and Mountain Sorrel Rust share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Puccinia.

Conservation Status

Hollyhock Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Sorrel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hollyhock Rust	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hollyhock Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (29 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mountain Sorrel Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden