page_title: Puccinia malvacearum
hierarchical_section_title: Puccinia malvacearum
caption_attribution_description: Puccinia malvacearum (Bertero ex Montagne 1852)
context_page_description: Puccinia malvacearum, also known as hollyhock or mallow rust, is a species within the genus Puccinia known for attacking members of the family Malvaceae. An autoecious pathogen, it can complete its life cycle using a single host.
  Plants affected by the rust include Abutilon, Alcea, Hibiscus, Lavatera, Malva, Malvastrum and Sphaeralcea.
  Suggested control measures include sanitation or treatment with fungicides.
context_section_description: Puccinia malvacearum, also known as hollyhock or mallow rust, is a species within the genus Puccinia known for attacking members of the family Malvaceae. An autoecious pathogen, it can complete its life cycle using a single host.
  Plants affected by the rust include Abutilon, Alcea (Hollyhock), Hibiscus, Lavatera, Malva, Malvastrum and Sphaeralcea.
  Suggested control measures include sanitation (removal or destruction of affected plants or plant portions) or treatment with fungicides.
caption: Puccinia malvacearum on Pelargonium geranium
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