Diastrophus r-hispidus-like-radicum
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Diastrophus
Hosts: Rubus hispidus
Detachable: integral
Color: brown
Texture: hairless
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Season: Summer, Fall
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Walls: thick
Location: underground (roots+)
Form: abrupt swelling
Cells: polythalamous
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Gallformers ID Notes
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An amorphous cluster of abrupt swelling galls at the root crown of Rubus hispidus. Similar to but distinct from Diastrophus radicum on Rubus flagellaris and occidentalis.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
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