Synchytrium fulgens

Family: Synchytriaceae | Genus: Synchytrium
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, orange, red, yellow, purple
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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf
Form: leaf blister
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Plant Parasites of Europe

GALL
tiny pustules, consisting of a few enlarged cells only, often in large numbers on basal leaves. They consist of a single infected cell, surrounded by a 1-3 layers of not infected, yet swollen and discoloured cells. During summer the galls are yellow-orange to lavender, in autumn, when resting sporangia are formed, they are lavender-red to reddish brown.

HOST PLANTS
Onagraceae, oligophagous

Clarkia; Oenothera biennis, laciniata.

- Willem N. Ellis: (2021) Plant Parasites of Europe©

Reference: https://bladmineerders.nl/parasites/fungi/chytridiomyceta/chytridiomycota/chytridiomycotina/synchytriomycetes/synchytridiales/synchytriaceae/synchytrium/synchytrium-fulgens/


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Willem N. Ellis
2021
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/?scrlybrkr=fb081ea8

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