Coleosporium
| Coleosporium | |
|---|---|
| Coleosporium tussilaginis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
| Order: | Pucciniales |
| Family: | Coleosporiaceae |
| Genus: | Coleosporium Lév. (1847) |
| Type species | |
| Coleosporium tussilaginis (Pers.) Lév. (1849)
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Erannium Bonord. (1860) | |
Coleosporium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. The genus contains about 100 species. The aecial stages are parasitic on Pinus spp., and the telial stages on a wide range of angiosperms.