Ceanothus velutinus with blister galls on the undersides of leaves, along the Green Creek trail, east of Green Lake, Mono County, CA. Galls appear to be from Eriophyes ceanothi, a parasitic Eriophyid mite specific to Ceanothus. References: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/ppd/PDF/Bulletin1939_EriophyidStudiesV.pdf https://naldc.nal.usda.gov/download/CAT87208955/PDF
Tim Messick
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