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Cool gall on water oak (Q. nigra) - Dryocosmus floridensis

Cool gall on water oak (Q. nigra) - Dryocosmus floridensis
Slidell, Honey Island Swamp, PRWMA, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
March 24, 2012
Size: 2.5-3 cm across
I'd never seen this before, but saw it all over the place on this day. It is a cluster of tiny leaflets growing out of a twig, completely unlike any other leaf this tree produces. Unfortunately I didn't save it to rear out the culprit.

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