Buerenia inundata
Buerenia inundata
Alternative names
Burenia inundata
Protomyces inundatus
Protomyces inundatus
Description
An epiphyllous gall on Apiaceae especially Fool’s-water-cress (Helosciadium nodiflorum). The galls take the form of yellowish or pale brown pustules, mainly on the leaves of the host plant.
[Note that it appears as Burenia in the BPGS key (Redfern & Shirley 2023)]
Identification difficulty
host 
Recording advice
Photograph the gall on the host plant. Ensure you have included a note of the host plant species in your comments
Habitat
on Fool's Watercress - marshland and water's edge
Graham Calow
Sapcote, drainage area behind Northfield Road
25 June 2022
on Fool's-water-cress - specimen examined
Graham Calow
Sapcote, drainage area behind Northfield Road
25 June 2022
on Fool's-water-cress - specimen examined
Graham Calow
Sapcote, drainage area behind Northfield Road
25 June 2022
on Fool's-water-cress - specimen examined
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