Asian soybean rust vs Soybean rust

Phakopsora pachyrhizi compared with Phakopsora meibomiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian soybean rust	Soybean rust
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order same	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family same	Phakopsoraceae	Phakopsoraceae
Genus same	Phakopsora	Phakopsora
Species	Phakopsora pachyrhizi	Phakopsora meibomiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian soybean rust and Soybean rust share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phakopsora.

Conservation Status

Asian soybean rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Soybean rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian soybean rust	Soybean rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian soybean rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Soybean rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

Asian soybean rust

The Asian soybean rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi) is a species in the genus Phakopsora. Native to Asia and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇺🇸 United States