Unknown q-oblongifolia-leafy-flower-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, tan
Texture: leafy
Abundance: occasional
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Season: Spring
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Location: flower, stem
Form: leaf curl
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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
Plant Galls of the Western United States
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Leafy-Flower-Gall Wasp
Unknown #35
[Page 164]
Hosts: Quercus oblongifolia
This wasp induces galls near the terminus of branches where flowers form on Mexican blue oak. The initial appearance of these galls is a collection of aborted leaves in disarray with noticeable anthers among the leafy bracts.
”- Russo, Ronald A. : (2021) Plant Galls of the Western United States©
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Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value q-oblongifolia-leafy-flower-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
