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Stephanocystis dioica in California

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Active now in California

Stephanocystis dioica is currently active in California. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early.

About Stephanocystis dioica

Stephanocystis dioica observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Symptoms to watch for

Treatment options

Consult Extension Service

Cultural PracticeEffectiveness: MODERATE

Contact your local cooperative extension service for diagnosis and site-specific treatment recommendations. Accurate identification is essential before treatment.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stephanocystis dioica in California?

Stephanocystis dioica is currently active in California. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early. It was first recorded here on June 27, 2026.

What does Stephanocystis dioica look like?

How do I treat Stephanocystis dioica?

Options include: Consult Extension Service. Confirm the diagnosis before treating, and consider a certified arborist for high-value trees.