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Soft pale yellow mushroom with distant gills American solitary Lepidella (Amanita subsolitaria)(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 15, 2018



A soft, pale yellow mushroom with distant gills, possibly an American solitary Lepidella (Amanita subsolitaria), was found on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville, Texas. The photograph was taken on September 15, 2018. - generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of a pale yellow mushroom with distant gills, identified as American solitary Lepidella (Amanita subsolitaria) or possibly another similar species. The mushroom is situated on the ground among pine needles and twigs.

**Key Features:**

* **Mushroom Appearance:** The mushroom has a soft, pale yellow cap that appears slightly worn at its edges.
* **Gills:** The gills are spaced relatively far apart from each other, giving them a "distant" appearance.
* **Coloration:** The overall color of the mushroom is light beige or pale yellow, which may indicate its age or environmental conditions.
* **Background:** The mushroom rests on the forest floor, surrounded by pine needles and twigs.

**Conclusion:**

Based on the provided information, it seems likely that this image depicts American solitary Lepidella (Amanita subsolitaria) or a closely related species. However, without additional context or expert analysis, it's impossible to confirm the exact identity of the mushroom with certainty. – AI vision

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