Unknown q-agrifolia-green-bud-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Hosts: Quercus agrifolia / Quercus wislizeni
Detachable: detachable
Color: white, green
Texture: areola, hairy, hairless
Abundance:
Shape: globular
Season: Spring
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Location: bud
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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.
Cynipid Galls of the Pacific Slope
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Quercus agrifolia, wislizeni
Stem galls, bud galls or modified buds
Depressed sphere with nipple at apex and circle of white hairs at base when detached. Green while growing, not secreting honeydew. May. Fig 194.
Fig 194. Unknown. On Q agrifolia and wislizeni. A green smooth bud gall with a nipple at apex, almost hidden by bud scales. Has a circle of white hairs at base when detached. Found in northern California in mid-May. It is not Dryocosmus attractans (Kinsey) which secretes copious honeydew.
”- LH Weld: (1957) Cynipid Galls of the Pacific Slope©
Reference: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924018313555&view=1up&seq=104
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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-agrifolia-green-bud-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
