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Densely populated leaves - Acalitus ferrugineum
Copyright © 2011 John F. Carr

Densely populated leaves - Acalitus ferrugineum
Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 16, 2011
The bottom of the leaf was indented where the top was raised.
Contributed by John F. Carr on 16 June, 2011 - 7:07pm
Last updated 19 June, 2011 - 8:13pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Galls.
… Charley Eiseman, 19 June, 2011 - 8:13pm

beech, no?
i'm used to embarrassment, though.
… v belov, 16 June, 2011 - 7:38pm

 
That's what I thought, too.
That's what I thought, too. Not positive without a view of long, pointed buds and smooth gray bark, but these leaves look like American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) to me.
… John Pearson, 16 June, 2011 - 9:47pm

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