Uromyces musae

Uromyces musae is a fungal species and plant pathogen infecting bananas.

It was found originally on the leaves of Musa species in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa.

It is described as forming rusty-brown to almost black, erumpent (bursting through a surface or covering) and partially linear pustules, mostly on the lower leaf surface of the host plant.

It is found in south west Pacific region, except from the Congo and Nigeria in Africa. It is found in the Philippines, Fiji and also Wallis Island.