Unknown c-filaginifolia-stem-swelling

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Unknown | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: integral
Color: gray, white
Texture: woolly
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Alignment: integral
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Location: stem
Form: tapered swelling
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Gallformers ID Notes

Gently tapered stem swellings occuring near the tips of twigs on Corethrogyne filaginifolia. The galls are covered with cottony white hairs when young and appear to lose the tomentum as the galls age. Likely induced by a Lepidopteran or Cecidomyiid.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


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Gallformers Contributors
2024
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