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Fungi: Ascomycota: Taphrinomycetes: Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae: Taphrina betulina Rostr., 1883
Taphrina betulina – Birch besom
Synonyms: Ascomyces turgidus, Exoascus betulinus, Exoascus turgidus, Taphrina turgida.
Common name: birch besom.
Russian name: vedmina metla.
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Small Witch's Broom (densely branched small twigs) on a birch induced by a parasitic fungus
Taphrina betulina(?) near Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia,
March 16, 2017
Primorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
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Russian web-forums Planeta Gribov,
V Kontakte, and
Griby Sredney Polosy for learning names of local mushrooms.
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