Golden yellow parasitic ascomycete fungus Hypomyces chrysospermus in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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College Station, Texas, September 25 - 26, 2018

Album 2367: College Station, Texas, September 25 - 26, 2018

The image features a golden yellow parasitic ascomycete fungus known as **Hypomyces chrysospermus**, which has grown to cover and infect what appears to be an Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus). The specimen is situated on a bed of fallen leaves.

**Key Characteristics:**

* Distinctive coloration, exhibiting a vibrant golden yellow hue
* Formed through the parasitic relationship with another fungus
* Found growing on top of an infected host mushroom

The image showcases the unique appearance and habitat of Hypomyces chrysospermus, highlighting its striking coloration and ability to infect other fungi. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo ascomiceto parásito amarillo dorado Hypomyces chrysospermus en el Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, 25 de septiembre de 2018. La imagen muestra un hongo ascomiceto parásito amarillo dorado conocido como **Hypomyces chrysospermus**, que ha crecido para cubrir e infectar lo que parece ser un hongo ostra (Pleurotus ostreatus). El espécimen se encuentra sobre una cama de hojas caídas.
**Características clave:**
* Coloración distintiva, mostrando un tono amarillo dorado vibrante * Formada a través de la relación parásita con otro hongo * Encontrado creciendo encima de un hongo anfitrión infectado La imagen muestra el aspecto único y hábitat de Hypomyces chrysospermus, resaltando su coloración llamativa y capacidad para infectar otros hongos. – Spanish translation

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