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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An irregular swelling apparently on leaves of Solanum carolinense. Hairy, with the thorns of the leaf, light green. Tentatively assumed to be induced by a cecidomyiine midge.
Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value s-carolinense-leaf-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: