Maryland Biodiversity Project - Peach Leaf Curl (Taphrina deformans)

Peach Leaf Curl Taphrina deformans (Berk.) Tul.

Synonyms: Exoascus deformans.

Kingdom Fungi > Phylum Ascomycota > Class Taphrinomycetes > Order Taphrinales > Family Taphrinaceae > Genus Taphrina Peach Leaf Curl - Taphrina deformans - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/22780

Status:

Peach Leaf Curl is a microscopic fungus. Observations without microscopic or molecular confirmation are speculative.

Relationships:

Peach Leaf Curl infects peaches and nectarines.

Records:

There is 1 record in the project database.

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Peach Leaf Curl in Washington Co., Maryland (6/2/2023). (c) Claire Ciafré, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 825705 - Psn: 20)

Peach Leaf Curl in Washington Co., Maryland (6/2/2023). (c) Claire Ciafré, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Claire Ciafré via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

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