Entyloma microsporum
Description
Entyloma microsporum is a smut fungus that galls the leaves and petioles of Ranunculus species causing pustule like swellings.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Wherever Ranunculus species occur.
When to see it
Galls may be observed whenever the host species are in leaf.
UK Status
Widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Graham Calow
Stoney Stanton
14 October 2017
galls on Creeping Buttercup
Graham Calow
Stoney Stanton
14 October 2017
galls on Creeping Buttercup
Graham Calow
Stoney Stanton
14 October 2017
galls on Creeping Buttercup
Leicestershire & Rutland Map
Enter a town or village to see local records
MAP KEY:
Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015
UK Map
Graham Calow
Stoney Stanton
14 October 2017
galls on Creeping Buttercup
