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.
Gallformers ID Notes
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A very small, hairless, dark-red gall adjacent to buds of Quercus palustris but not obviously emerging from bud scales. Observed in Ohio in April-May.
Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value q-palustris-small-bud-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: