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.
Gallformers ID Notes
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Severe curl and deformation of pinnae and rachis of Osmunda spectabilis, accompanied by a dense coating of minute orange-brown gelatinous spheres. Cf Synchytrium.
Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value o-spectabilis-roe-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: