Russula Mold Hypomyces luteovirens (Fries) Tulasne & C. Tulasne    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Ascomycota   >   Class Sordariomycetes   >   Order Hypocreales   >   Family Hypocreaceae   >   Genus Hypomyces   

Status:

Found on Russula mushrooms. Yellow-green sandpaper-like powder covers gills and stalk (not cap).

Relationships:

Infects Russula mushrooms.

There are 8 records in the project database.

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Russula Mold (infected fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2011). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Russula Mold (infected gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/11/2013). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Russula Mold in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2011). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Russula Mold in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2011). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)


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