Tuesday, 26 September 2023

ASH GALLS

The ash keys on some trees are an attractive yellow contrasting with the green foliage. 


A closer look revealed several small brown 'cauliflowers' on the flower/seed stalks


These are cauliflower galls caused be a tiny mite, Aceria fraxinivora.


 

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