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Cedar-apple Rust Galls

Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae

Description:

This is a plant pathogen that causes cedar-apple rust. On Eastern Red Cedar hosts, the fungus produces galls with small, circular depressions.

Habitat:

Growing on host trees along a nature path at Meigs Point at Hammonnasset Beach State Park.

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2 Comments

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Thanks Mark

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 6 years ago

This (and the host) looks very much like https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:...

Christine Y.
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Christine Y.

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jan 17, 2017
Submitted on Feb 6, 2017

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