AuthorEllis, H.A.
Year2000
TitleFungus-induced galls on Alder catkins
TypePaper
SourceField Mycology Vol 1 (3): 78-80.
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

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.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentTaphrina alniAlder TongueFungi: Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae
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