Buerenia cicutae (Lindroth) Reddy & Kramer, 1975
Fungi, Ascomycota, Taphrinomycetes, Taphrinales
on Cicuta
gall
leaves with small, flat, blisterlike swellings, mainly in the axils of the leaf segments; they are yellowish brown to purple, and, when the fungus is mature, covered with a mealy, yellowish or reddish film.
hostplants
Apiaceae, monophagous
Cicuta virosa.
synonyms
Taphridium cicutae Lindroth, 1904; “volkartia” cicutae.
references
Brandenburger (1985a), Buhr (1964b), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Reddy & Kramer (1975a).
28/10/2016