Puccinia dondiae Arthur 1915

Puccinia dondiae Arth. Bull. Torrey Club 42: 592. 1915
Uredinia amphigenous, scattered, round, 0.4^0.6 mm. across, eariy naked, pulverulent, cinnamon-brown, ruptured epidermis rather inconspicuous; urediniospores broadly ellipsoid, 26—29 by 32-39 ti; wall cinnamon-brown, 1.5 fi thick, closely and finely echinulate, the pores 8, scattered.
III. Telia amphigenous, scattered, round, 0.4—0.7 mm. across, early naked, pulverulent, blackish-brown, ruptured epidermis rather inconspicuous; teliospores ellipsoid, 32-39 by 42-51 11, rounded at both ends, not constricted at septum; wall dark chocolate-brown, uniform in thickness, 4-5 n, closely and coarsely verrucose; pedicel colorless, about as long as spore, more or less hygroscopic, swelling in water up to 32 ju wide.
On Chenopodiaceae :
Dondia intermedia (S. Wats.) A. Heller {Suaeda intermedia S. Wats.), California. Type locaI/ITy: San Diego, California, on Dondia intermedia. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.