Uredinales of Maharashtra State, India

This paper deals with 140 species of rust fungi, which are so far reported from the Maharashtra State and are distributed amongst 34 rust genera. The deposition number of an authentic state material is indicated, wherever available. The critical remarks by the author, wherever necessary are included, which might help in clarifying the taxonomic position of the particular rust. The nomenclature of some rusts which needed rectification is achieved in this work. The host index is also provided to facilitate ready reference.