Taphrina is a genus of parasitic Ascomycota gall-inducing fungus. This is common on Alder and Birch trees and produces dense twig like formations.
Taphrina is a genus of parasitic Ascomycota gall-inducing fungus. This is common on Alder and Birch trees and produces dense twig like formations.
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Location: Scarborough, UK
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