Galls caused by fungus Exobasidium symploci-japonicae on sweetleaf on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas

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The image depicts a close-up view of leaves infected with galls caused by the fungus Exobasidium symploci-japonicae on sweetleaf plants. The affected leaves are green and feature small white galls growing from their surfaces.

In the foreground, several leaves exhibit dark-colored lesions or patches that appear to be fungal growths, likely caused by the infection. These lesions vary in size but are predominantly circular or irregularly shaped. Some of these lesions have formed into distinct galls on the leaf surface, which are characterized by a white or yellowish coloration and a soft, puffy texture.

The background of the image is blurry, making it difficult to discern any specific features beyond the green hue of additional leaves in the surrounding foliage. Overall, this photograph provides a detailed view of the effects of fungal infection on sweetleaf plants, highlighting the potential damage that Exobasidium symploci-japonicae can cause to these organisms. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Galletas provocadas por hongos Exobasidium symplocifolii-japonicum en el sendero Winters Bayou de Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, 24 de septiembre de 2022. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de las hojas infectadas con galletas provocadas por el hongo Exobasidium symplocifolii-japonicum en plantas de hoja dulce. Las hojas afectadas son verdes y presentan pequeñas galletas blancas que crecen desde sus superficies. En primer plano, varias hojas exhiben lesiones o manchas de color oscuro que parecen ser crecimientos fúngicos, probablemente causados por la infección. Estas lesiones varían en tamaño pero son predominantemente circulares o irregularmente formadas. Algunas de estas lesiones se han formado en distintas galletas en la superficie de las hojas, que se caracterizan por una coloración blanca o amarillenta y una textura suave y esponjosa. El fondo de la imagen está borroso, lo que dificulta distinguir cualquier detalle específico más allá del tono verde de las hojas en el follaje circundante. En general, esta fotografía proporciona una vista detallada de los efectos de la infección fúngica en plantas de hoja dulce, lo que resalta el posible daño que puede causar Exobasidium symplocifolii-japonicum a estos organismos. – Spanish translation

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