strange fungus (maybe)

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by mofarmer, Jul 17, 2009.

  1. mofarmer

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    i dont have a picture, but can someone identify this? i found three on a plant. they were balls colored red on top and yellow on bottom, and were covered in purple spikes. does anyone recognize this? ill be glad to know theyre not body snatchers.
     
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  2. tipularia

    tipularia Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Probably a gall.
     
  3. mofarmer

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    i did some searching and i think its Acraspis sp thanks.
     

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