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Pyrenomycete
Hypomyces luteovirens (Fr.:Fr.) Tul. and C. Tul
Fruiting Body

Yellow to greenish sterile tissue covers cap and upper stalk of Russula species.

Spores

Ascospores (27) 30-36 x 4.5-5.5 (6.5) µm, narrowly fusiform with apiculus at each end 2.5-7 µm long, one-celled, hyaline, fine-verrucose.

Diagnostic macroscopic feature

Host Russula becomes tough, deformed, and yellow to greenish in color

Nutritional Mode

Parasite

Substrate

Russula species

Habitat

Woodland

Fruiting Season

Summer

Common name

Russula mold

 
     
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