Ramakrishnania is described as a new genus of rust fungi with R. ixorae n.sp as the type species. Distinct features of this genus are the indeterminate growth of the basal cell and the formation of two-celled puccinioid teliospores on septate simple pedicels bilaterally on the elongating basal cell.
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