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Hypomyces lateritius (Uppersurface) Hypomyces lateritius is a parasite on the gills of Lactarius species mushrooms. It looks like tan/whitish bumps embedded in the sheet-like tissue covering the gills.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
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Hypomyces lateritius (Uppersurface)

Hypomyces lateritius is a parasite on the gills of Lactarius species mushrooms. It looks like tan/whitish bumps embedded in the sheet-like tissue covering the gills.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest

Hypomyces lateritius (Underside) Hypomyces lateritius is a parasite on the gills of Lactarius species mushrooms. It looks like tan/whitish bumps embedded in the sheet-like tissue covering the gills.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84511/hypomyces_lateritius_uppersurface.html Geotagged,Hypomyces,Hypomyces lateritius,Summer,United States

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Hypomyces lateritius is a parasitic fungus in the family Hypocreaceae.

Similar species: Hypocreales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 16, 2019. Captured Sep 15, 2019 09:11 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm