Clover Phyllody - Causer unknown (Clover Phyllody)

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Description

Phyllody is the abnormal development of floral parts into leafy structures. Clover Phyllody can cause the shoot to transform into a mass of small green leaves.

Identification difficulty
Habitat

Parasitic on Clover.

When to see it

Summer.

UK Status

Status in Britain not known

VC55 Status

Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.

  • Graham Calow
    Near Abbott Drive, Stoney Stanton
    23 June 2016
    on White Clover
  • Graham Calow
    Near Abbott Drive, Stoney Stanton
    23 June 2016
    on White Clover
  • Graham Calow
    Near Abbott Drive, Stoney Stanton
    23 June 2016
    on White Clover
  • martindgrimes
    George Henry Wood
    02 July 2020

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

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  • Melinda Bell
    Gibbet Lane, Bilstone,River Sence footpath
    01 August 2024
  • Melinda Bell
    Heather, QEDJWood
    08 August 2021
  • martindgrimes
    George Henry Wood
    02 July 2020
  • Melinda Bell
    Heather, QEDJWood
    08 August 2021
  • Graham Calow
    Near Abbott Drive, Stoney Stanton
    23 June 2016
    on White Clover
  • Melinda Bell
    Heather, QEDJWood
    08 August 2021
    bunch of leafy things on stalks
  • Melinda Bell
    Gibbet Lane, Bilstone,River Sence footpath
    01 August 2024