Chaconia (fungus)

Chaconia is a genus of rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The widespread genus contains seven species that grow mostly on dicots, especially Leguminosae.^[2]

Chaconia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Pucciniomycetes
Order:	Pucciniales
Family:	Chaconiaceae
Genus:	Chaconia Juel (1897)
Type species
Chaconia alutacea Juel (1897)
Species
C. alutacea C. brasiliensis C. butleri C. coaetanea C. ingae C. maprouneae C. thailandica
Synonyms[1]
Desmotelium Syd. (1937) Bitzea Mains (1939)