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Ellis, H.A., 2000

Fungus-induced galls on Alder catkins

An account of the bright red "languets" on Alder catkins.

Followed by a note from Alick Henrici listing English records (all very recent) and suggesting the gall is spreading in England.

Journal Field Mycology
Volume Volume 1 (3)
Page range 78-80
Illustrations Colour photographs.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Taphrina alni (Berk. & Broome) Gjaerum, 1966 (Alder Tongue) Identification Current

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