Abstract

During a survey of rust fungi from Leepa Valley, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ and K), Pakistan, four species of Uromyces were found parasitizing four plant species. These include Uromyces appendiculatus on Vigna mungo, Uromyces capitatus onDesmodium elegans, Uromyces penniseti on Pennisetum lanatum and Uromycesvossiae on Phaselurus speciosus. Among these, U. appendiculatus is a new record for Pakistan, while U. capitatus, U. penniseti and U. vossiae represent new records for Leepa Valley, AJ and K, Pakistan. In addition, U. appendiculatus on Vigna mungois reported as new host from Pakistan. Keywords: Bean rust, Poaceae, Uromyces.

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