EPPO Global Database

Puccinia hemerocallidis(PUCCHM)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2000: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2000
From CABI Disease map 989 (2006): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/153) : first reports in the USA in 2000 (Florida, Georgia).

NAPPO Alert on 2002-01-10.

EPPO Reporting Service (2003/005) : it was first found in 2000, and later spread to more than 20 states (including Hawaii).
References
* Hernandez, J.R.; Palm M.E.; Castlebury, L.A. (2002) Puccinia hemerocallidis, cause of daylily rust, a newly introduced disease in the Americas. Plant Disease, 86(11), 1194-1198.

* INTERNET
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service – Pest Alert: Daylily Rust by T. Schubert & R. Leahy. http://doacs.state.fl.us/~pi/enpp/pathology/daylily-rust.html
University of Georgia – Daylily Rust Alert. http://www.ces.uga.edu/Agriculture/plantpath/daylilyrust.html
USDA-APHIS - National Plant Board – Daylily Rust Pest Alert. http://www.aphis.usda.gov/npb/daylily.html

* Williams-Woodward JL, Hennen JF, Parda KW & Fowler JM (2001) First report of daylily rust in the United States. Plant Disease 85, 1121.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Canada Québec Present, no details view...
Canada Present, no details view...