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Gernot FriebesHi,can this be Psilachnum lateritioalbum on Phragm
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Ethan CrensonHi all, A few weeks back a friend pointed out som
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Hardware Tony
Found on dead stems in February earlier this year
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Gernot FriebesHi,I'm looking for help with this anamorph collect
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William Slosse
In a dune grassland in Oostduinkerke (Belgium), on
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Please, could anyone send me this paper?Moyne G.,
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Artem PtukhaHello, I am seeking assistance with the identific
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Michel Hairaud
Chers amis d'Ascofrance , voici une très bonne no
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Michel Hairaud
Dear Ascofrance members, here is some very good ne

I add here picture of two sites in Southern Gemany. I already had this in different forums but nobody could help me. As here are specialists of Hypoxylon and related fungi, perhaps somebody knows "who" is responsible for this roundish bouildings which I have already found quite often.
Regards from Lothar
they are galls induced by the insect (Diptera, Cecidomiide)Mycocecis ovalis. Quite rare
Best
Alfredo V.
Hi Alfredo,
great :-) - I am happy to have this identification.
But I have to contradict - this galls are all but rare, I have seen this many times. Peter Püwert wrote me a mail few minutes ago and stated that they are well-known to him, too.
Best regards from Lothar
Here it was already an issue in 2009
http://www.ascofrance.com/forum/7339/simple-question
Björn Nordén wrote it up from Sweden sometime back. As far as I remember I have only seen it on rubiginosum s.st.


