Desmarestia herbacea in California
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Desmarestia herbacea is currently active in California. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early.
About Desmarestia herbacea
Drift plant on sand flat near mouth of Netarts Bay. Main axis about 3 cm wide. 1-2 orders of branching.
Symptoms to watch for
Treatment options
Consult Extension Service
Contact your local cooperative extension service for diagnosis and site-specific treatment recommendations. Accurate identification is essential before treatment.
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Is Desmarestia herbacea in California?
Desmarestia herbacea is currently active in California. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early. It was first recorded here on July 16, 2026.
What does Desmarestia herbacea look like?
How do I treat Desmarestia herbacea?
Options include: Consult Extension Service. Confirm the diagnosis before treating, and consider a certified arborist for high-value trees.