Unknown q-phellos-hairy-flower-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: detachable
Color: green
Texture: hairy
Abundance:
Shape: globular, sphere
Season: Spring
Related:
Alignment: erect
Walls:
Location: flower
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s):
Synonymy:
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Gallformers ID Notes

Near-spherical, green, sparsely long-hairy galls of the anthers alone or in scattered clusters on catkins of Quercus phellos. Similar to Callirhyis parva on Quercus imbricaria. Observed in New York in May.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
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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 q-phellos-hairy-flower-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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