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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A thick, flat-topped structure on the upper side of a leaf of Impatiens sp. Apparently hairless or only short-hairy. Observed in Michigan in August.
Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value i-capensis-cockscomb-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: