Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Taphrinomycetes
Order: Taphrinales Family: Taphrinaceae
Species: Taphrina padi (Jacz.) Mix
Synonyms: Bird Cherry Pocket
Codau Ceirios yr Adar
Taphrina pruni var. padi
Common Name:


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Taphrina padiPhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Bird Cherry, Prunus padus
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Prunus padus (2)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Boundaries: intact hedge, species-rich (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Fruit (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
May (2)