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Parisitized Mushroom (Lactarius?)

Hypomyces luteovirens (?)

Photo by whirl_up_sea
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Field Notes

Description:

These mushrooms are covered in a yellowish-brown hypomyces mold. It is hard to tell which variety this originally was, as its shape has been warped by the secondary fungus.

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