Unknown r-ilicifolia-leaf-fold

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Unknown | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: detachable
Color: orange, pink, green
Texture: hairless
Abundance:
Shape:
Season: Winter
Related:
Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form: leaf curl
Cells: not applicable
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s):
Synonymy:

Gallformers ID Notes

A light orange-pink bulging swelling on the lower side of the leaf of Rhamnus ilicifolia, causing the leaf to pinch closed on the upper side. Observed in California in December.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
Author(s)
Year
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License
Gallformers Contributors
2024
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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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 r-ilicifolia-leaf-fold on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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