family Melampsoraceae

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1.family Melampsoraceae - rust fungi Melampsoraceaefungus family - includes lichen familiesorder Uredinales, Uredinales - rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed ingenus Melampsora, Melampsora - rusts having sessile one-celled teliospores in a single layerCronartium, genus Cronartium - rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori and teliospores borne in waxy columns