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    • Four images and text showing Myrtle rust disease progression.
    Rights: Ministry for Primary Industries and licensed by MPI for re-use under CC BY 4.0 International Published 12 September 2018 Size: 510 KB Referencing Hub media

    Myrtle rust is most likely to attack new growth on plants belonging to the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family. These images showing how the disease progresses are from A guide to identifying myrtle rust and can be downloaded from the MPI website.

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      Myrtle rust

      Myrtle rust is a disease caused by the fungus Austropuccinia psidii. It threatens plants in the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family. New Zealand has a variety of native plants that belong to this family ...

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