Asphondylia f-californica-flower-gall

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The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.

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Family: Cecidomyiidae (Midge) | Genus: Asphondylia

Hosts: Frangula californica

Detachable: Integral

Color: brown, red, green, black, purple

Texture: mottled

Abundance:

Shape: globular

Season: Spring

Alignment: integral

Walls: thin

Location: flower

Form:

Cells: monothalamous

Possible Range:

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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.

Further Information (2)

Plant Galls of the Western United States - Russo, Ronald A. (2021) [Link]

Gallformers ID Notes - Gallformers Contributors (2026) [Link]

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Created Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC • Last updated Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC