Bladder-Seed Rust vs Crown Rust

Puccinia physospermi compared with Puccinia coronata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder-Seed Rust	Crown Rust
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order same	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family same	Pucciniaceae	Pucciniaceae
Genus same	Puccinia	Puccinia
Species	Puccinia physospermi	Puccinia coronata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bladder-Seed Rust and Crown Rust share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Puccinia.

Conservation Status

Bladder-Seed Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Crown Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder-Seed Rust	Crown Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladder-Seed Rust

Crown Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Bladder-Seed Rust

The Bladder-Seed Rust (Puccinia physospermi) is a species in the genus Puccinia.