No Common Name Taphrina farlowii Sadeb.    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Ascomycota   >   Class Taphrinomycetes   >   Order Taphrinales   >   Family Taphrinaceae   >   Genus Taphrina   

Status:

Taphrina farlowii is a microscopic fungus. Observations without microscopic or molecular confirmation are speculative.

Description:

Taphrina farlowii causes tumors on the leaves, fruits and flowers of Prunus species, often Prunus serotina.

There are 5 records in the project database.

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Taphrina farlowii in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/31/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Taphrina farlowii in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/31/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Taphrina farlowii in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/11/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Taphrina farlowii in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/20/2021). (c) epic2112, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by epic2112 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Taphrina farlowii in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/31/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)


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