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Crust fungus Fomitiporia punctata (Phellinus punctatus) on a willow west from Kavgolovo Lake near Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, February 12, 2018



Fomitiporia punctata, a type of crust fungus, was found growing on a willow tree located west of Kavgolovo Lake near Toksovo, north of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The photograph was taken on February 12, 2018. – generated by AI

The image presents a detailed view of a tree trunk situated in a snowy environment, showcasing an abundance of snow and frosty vegetation.

**Key Features**

* The tree's bark is characterized by brownish-red patches, possibly indicative of fungal growth.
* A thick layer of snow covers the ground and branches, with several willow twigs partially buried in the snow.

**Background**

The background of the image reveals a vast expanse of white snow, punctuated by various green plants. The overall atmosphere evokes a sense of winter's chill, likely occurring during February 2018 near Toksovo, north of Saint Petersburg, Russia. – AI vision

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