Trying to Identify a Leaf Fungus

I’ve discovered what I think is a fungus on my lilac leaves which is causing them to shrivel.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/19/2015 @ 1:22 am

These tiny worm like growths are Spindle Galls. They are caused by the tiny Eriophyid Mite.
They form in the spring mostly and really don’t harm the host plant.

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