The fungus is typically found on the thallus of Imshaugia aleurites with an amber-colored fruiting bodies 0.1–1 mm in diameter.

[2] Like other fungi in the family Tremellaceae it has two to four celled septate basidia that average at 15.5–21.5 × 13–16.5 μm.

[2] The species has been documented in four areas across the globe including Scotland, Spain, USA, and Canada.

[3] The first documented occurrence was in 2012 on the Great Wass Island Preserve in Maine, USA.

[1] The lichen is recorded within habitats that contain Imshaugia aleurites that include conifer forests, particularly pines and maples.