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Gall – Pignut

Galls on Herbaceous Plants

Family – Apiaceae
   Genus – Conopodium
      Species – Conopodium majus (Pignut)

Fungi
Division – Basidiomycota
   Class – Pucciniomycetes (formerly Urediniomycetes)
      Order – Pucciniales
         Family – Pucciniaceae
            Genus – Puccinia tumida

Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust, Sproborough.
Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust, Sproborough.

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Carolina Heath, Lakeside, Doncaster 29 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 28th May 2026 River Idle walk 23 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th May 2026 1.30 am to Went Hills 9 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 10th 2026 at Thorpe Marsh NNR for Spring Walk 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 7th May 2026 to Kings Wood & Gally Hills 4 May 2026

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Phyllocoptes populi a Gall mite on Aspen leaf ( upper surface) Mercurialis perennis - Dog's Mercury, Lindrick Golf Course. Moss walk at Austerfield Mosaic Trust reserve 10 Nov 2024. Lasioglossum sp., Went Reserve (12 May 2026). Nomarda hirtipes, Went Reserve (12 May 2026). Oncopsis flavicollis, Austerfield (May 16). Banded Damoiselle - Calopteryx splendens (female), Denaby Ings. Pendulous Sedge (Carex pendula), Intake, Doncaster Plusia festucae - Gold Spot, Austerfield. Opisthograptis luteolata - Brimstone Moth
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