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Orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens ...

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Orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone ... in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018



The orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (also known as Penttilamyces olivascens or Serpula) was observed growing on a fallen pine branch in the Caney Creek section of the Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville, Texas. The photograph was taken on September 15, 2018. - generated by AI

This image presents an up-close view of a fungus growing on a fallen pine branch. The fungus appears to be Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora), also known as Orange corticioid fungus.

The mushroom itself is characterized by its vibrant yellow-orange hue with lighter shades towards the center and darker near the edges. The surface of the fungus exhibits a cracked pattern of small bumps or ridges.

In the background, the fallen pine branch remains visible, providing context for the fungus's growth. Overall, this image provides a detailed look at the unique characteristics of Leucogyrophana olivascens, showcasing its striking coloration and texture. – AI vision

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