Unknown f-pubescens-bud-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Unknown | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: bothi
Color: brown, red, black
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Location: bud
Form: witches broom
Cells: not applicable
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Gallformers ID Notes

Tight and profuse bud proliferation on Forestiera pubescens, creating a black-red-brown color and intricately rough-folded texture similar to the galls induced by Aceria parapopuli. Observed in New Mexico in January.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2023) Gallformers ID Notes©


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