Unknown s-reticulata-tuft-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Eriophyidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: integral
Color: pink, white, green
Texture: woolly, hairy, hairless
Abundance:
Shape: tuft, numerous
Season: Summer
Related:
Alignment: erect, integral
Walls:
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form:
Cells:
Possible Range:i
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Synonymy:

Gallformers ID Notes

Many moderately sized green, hairless galls, scattered across leaves of Salix reticulata. Some but not all galls have a prominent tuft of pink-white hairs sticking up from the top. Observed in Montana in July.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
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Year
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Gallformers Contributors
2024
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