Taphrina bergeniae Döbbeler, 1979

Fungi, Ascomycota, Taphrinomycetes, Taphrinales

on Bergenia

gall

leaves with large, dull, pale green blisters that carry at both upper and underside a fungal bloom (viz., a layer of asci).

hostplants

Saxifragaceae, monophagous

Bergenia crassifolia.

references

Brandenburger (1985a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a).

05/10/2015