#Pilostyles flowers causing cracks to form in the stem

Small bumps forming by developing Pilostyles flowers

More cracking and bumps forming from Pilostyles flowers

Host Daviesia preissii looking heavily impacted by the infection of Pilostyles

They begin to stir!! #Pilostyles hamiltoniorum forming flowers within the stems of this #Daviesia preissii! the flowers start as bumps on the stem that cause cracks to from as they slowly form, they start now and will be open for around March time! #WildOz #Apodanthaceae