Bright orange to red-orange parasite may completely cover fruiting bodies of various Russula and Lactarius species; sometimes white patches present, surface roughened; deforms cap, gills, and stalk of host (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
Habitat: Hardwoods or conifers wherever hosts are present.
There are 27 records in the project database.
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