Crinkly Leaves

Leaves appeared crinkled near leaf collar. Plants are often shorter than normal (Neuffer, Coe, and Wessler, 1997).

Top view of a leaf where it joins the stalk, which highlights the crinkled edges get more pronounced at the junction.
Small folds near junction between leaf blade and leaf sheath.
Close-up of the edge shows the crinkled edges and folds lining the upper part of the leaf.
Close-up of crinkled leaf tissue on upper surface.
Close-up of the folds on the underside of a leaf where it meets the stalk.
Lower leaf surface with crinkled leaf tissue on upper surface.
Farther back view of leaves flanking both sides of a stalk, and crinkled folds cover all the leaf surfaces.
Extreme expression of symptoms.