Entyloma microsporum

Description

Entyloma microsporum galls the leaves and petioles of Ranunculus acris (Meadow Buttercup) and R repens (Creeping Buttercup) causing hard yellowish pustule like swellings.

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Provide photos of gall and host plant; ensure you have identified and noted the host-species

UK Status

Widespread in Britain.

VC55 Status

Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.

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Species profile

Species group:
Fungi
Kingdom:
Fungi
Order:
Entylomatales
Family:
Entylomataceae
Records on NatureSpot:
6
First record:
07/09/2017 (lemmon, roy)
Last record:
29/07/2020 (lemmon, roy)

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