Some brown corticioid fungus in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas

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Hensel Park in College Station, Texas, December 9, 2017

Album 2211: Hensel Park in College Station, Texas, December 9, 2017

The image is a close-up photograph of a tan-colored fungal growth on an unknown surface. The organism appears to be a type of corticioid fungus, which is characterized by its flat, crust-like appearance and non-porous texture.

**Physical Characteristics**

* The organism's color ranges from light tan to brownish-beige.
* It has a rough, porous surface with small bumps and ridges scattered throughout.
* The edges of the growth are slightly irregular, suggesting that it may be growing on an uneven or curved surface.
* There is no visible mycelium (vegetative part of the fungus) extending from the main body of the organism.

**Location**

The image was taken in Hensel Park, College Station, Texas, USA. The park's location and time of year (December 9, 2017) suggest that the climate is mild to cool at this time of year, with average highs ranging from 50°F to 65°F (10°C to 18°C).

**Background**

The background of the image appears to be a natural surface, possibly wood or bark. The texture and coloration of the background are consistent with these materials.

**Overall Impression**

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of a corticioid fungus growing on an unknown surface. The organism's physical characteristics, such as its color and texture, suggest that it is a type of fungal growth. However, without further information or context, it is difficult to determine the specific species or genus of the fungus. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Algunos hongos corticiales marrones en Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, 9 de diciembre de 2017. La imagen es una fotografía en primer plano de un crecimiento fúngico de color canela en una superficie desconocida. El organismo parece ser un tipo de hongo corticial, que se caracteriza por su apariencia aplanada y de tipo costra y textura no porosa. **Características físicas** * El color del organismo varía desde beis claro hasta marrón-beige. * Tiene una superficie áspera, porosa con pequeños bultos y aristas dispersados por toda la superficie. * Los bordes del crecimiento son ligeramente irregulares, lo que sugiere que está creciendo en una superficie irregular o curva. * No hay micelio visible (parte vegetativa del hongo) extendiéndose desde el cuerpo principal del organismo. **Localización** La imagen fue tomada en Hensel Park, College Station, Texas, EE. UU. La ubicación y la época del año (9 de diciembre de 2017) sugieren que el clima es suave a fresco en esta época del año, con temperaturas medias que oscilan entre 50°F a 65°F (de 10°C a 18°C). **Contexto** El fondo de la imagen parece ser una superficie natural, posiblemente madera o corteza. La textura y coloración del fondo son consistentes con estos materiales. **Impresión general** En términos generales, la imagen proporciona una vista detallada de un hongo corticial creciendo en una superficie desconocida. Las características físicas del organismo, como su color y textura, sugieren que se trata de un tipo de crecimiento fúngico. Sin embargo, sin más información o contexto, es difícil determinar la especie o género específico del hongo. – Spanish translation

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