Aeciospores are one of several different types of spores formed by rusts.[1][2] They each have two nuclei and are typically seen in chain-like formations in the aecium.[3]
References
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- ^ "Glossary: Aeciospore". Pacific Northwest Pest Management Handbooks. Pacific Northwest Extension. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2023.