Melampsorella elatina . a–d. On Abies alba: a1, a2. Witches’ broom with unfurling shoots in spring and with fully developed needles in early summer, originating from the upper side of a healthy branch; b. Smaller witches’ broom; c. Comparison of a healthy twig (left) and an infected twig with aecia; d1, d2. Aecia hypophyllous, with orange spore mass; e–f. Uredinia on Caryophyllaceae: e. On Rabelera holostea; f. On Stellaria nemorum; (a, d1 by Walter Obermayer; e, f by Julia Kruse).

 
 
  Part of: Zwetko P, Scheuer C, Krisai-Greilhuber I, Blanz P (2024) Rust fungi of Austria 1 (excluding Puccinia s.l. and Uromyces): Melampsoraceae and related families, Gymnosporangiaceae, Ochropsoraceae, Phragmidiaceae, Tranzscheliaceae, and Genera incertae sedis. Biosystematics and Ecology 3: e123592. https://doi.org/10.1553/biosystecol.3.e123592