Exobasidium azaleae
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Exobasidiaceae | Genus: Exobasidium
Hosts: Rhododendron periclymenoides
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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
Notes Upon a New Exobasidium
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The common azalea or Pinxter flower (Rhododendron nudiflorum [R. periclymenoides]) is known in many places as the "Swamp apple," because so generally producing upon the tips of the branches swollen masses, large as, and superficially somewhat resembles, green apples, the work of E. Azaleae.
”- Halsted, Byron D.: (1893) Notes Upon a New Exobasidium©
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