Planetella c-vesicaria-tuber-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Planetella
Hosts: Carex spp / Carex vesicaria
Detachable: integral
Color:
Texture: stiff
Abundance:
Shape: globular
Season: Spring
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Location: stem
Form: tapered swelling
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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.
The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Carex
Swelling or tuber-shaped outgrowth at base of plant
Hosts: Many species of Carex including C. vesicaria
Distr: northern Holarctic Region
”- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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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 c-vesicaria-tuber-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
