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Gall - Diastrophus potentillae
Copyright © 2019 Tom Klein

Gall - Diastrophus potentillae
Walking Iron County Park, Mazomanie, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 13, 2019
In strawberry (Fragaria virginiana).
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Contributed by Tom Klein on 13 September, 2019 - 7:42pm
Last updated 14 September, 2019 - 4:32pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Galls.
… Charley Eiseman, 14 September, 2019 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

Could it have been Potentilla?
I've never seen a gall like this on strawberry, but it looks like a Diastrophus potentillae gall.
… Charley Eiseman, 13 September, 2019 - 10:13pm login or register to post comments

 
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… Nancy Asquith, 25 August, 2020 - 8:45pm login or register to post comments

 
Potentilla
I think you're probably right, thanks; the same on this one: . I'll have to look more closely and get some better full plant pictures next time.
… Tom Klein, 13 September, 2019 - 10:29pm login or register to post comments

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