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P. monoica (mander.xyz)
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[โ€“] bevan@lemmy.nz 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

There are a lot of fungi that might be the genus "P."! This is Puccinia monoica a rust fungus.

[โ€“] kunegis@mander.xyz 7 points 9 months ago

Thanks! It's a pet peeve of mine when people use an abbreviated genus name without having written the full genus name first.