Unknown p-menziesii-swollen-bud-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Hosts: Pseudotsuga menziesii
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, black, tan
Texture: hairless, leafy
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Shape: conical, rosette
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Alignment:
Walls: thin
Location: bud
Form: abrupt swelling
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
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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.
Gallformers ID Notes
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Rounded, smooth, hairless bud galls on Pseudotsuga menziesii. The galls have no needles on them, and as they age, flare outwards significantly into the shape of a flower. The galls are thin-walled. Observed in California in November.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
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