Polypore mushrooms Leiotrametes lactinea (Trametes lactinea) on a fallen river birch in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas, October 26, 2018

Album 2386: Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas, October 26, 2018

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The image shows a collection of white and brown fungi growing on a fallen tree trunk. The fungi are all different shapes and sizes but they share the same coloration and texture, suggesting that they belong to the same species or family.

* **Trametes lactinea** is a type of bracket fungus that grows on deciduous trees.
* It has a white to light-brown cap with wavy edges and a velvety surface. The underside of the cap is white and smooth, with pores arranged in a concentric pattern. The flesh is white and soft, with a mild, sweet odor and taste. Trametes lactinea can be found growing on dead or dying trees, particularly oak, maple, and elm.
* It is an important part of the forest ecosystem, helping to break down organic matter and recycle nutrients.

The image shows a fallen tree trunk covered in white and brown fungi. The fungi are all different shapes and sizes but they share the same coloration and texture, suggesting that they belong to the same species or family. Trametes lactinea is a type of bracket fungus that grows on deciduous trees, particularly oak, maple, and elm. It has a white to light-brown cap with wavy edges and a velvety surface. The underside of the cap is white and smooth, with pores arranged in a concentric pattern. The flesh is white and soft, with a mild, sweet odor and taste. Trametes lactinea can be found growing on dead or dying trees, particularly oak, maple, and elm. It is an important part of the forest ecosystem, helping to break down organic matter and recycle nutrients. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los hongos Polypore Leiotrametes lactinea (Trametes lactinea) en un arce caído en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, octubre 26, 2018. La imagen muestra una colección de hongos blancos y marrones creciendo en un tronco de árbol caído. Los hongos son de diferentes formas y tamaños, pero comparten la misma coloración y textura, lo que sugiere que pertenecen a la misma especie o familia. **Trametes lactinea** es un tipo de seta en consolas que crece en árboles de hoja caduca. Tiene una tapa blanca a marrón claro con bordes ondulados y una superficie terciopelada. La parte inferior de la tapa es blanca y lisa, con poros dispuestos en un patrón concéntrico. La carne es blanca y suave, con un olor y sabor dulce suaves. Trametes lactinea se puede encontrar creciendo en árboles muertos o en proceso de muerte, particularmente roble, arce y olmo. Es una parte importante del ecosistema forestal, ayudando a descomponer la materia orgánica y reciclar nutrientes. La imagen muestra un tronco de árbol cubierto con hongos blancos y marrones. Los hongos son de diferentes formas y tamaños, pero comparten la misma coloración y textura, lo que sugiere que pertenecen a la misma especie o familia. Trametes lactinea es un tipo de seta en consolas que crece en árboles de hoja caduca, particularmente roble, arce y olmo. Tiene una tapa blanca a marrón claro con bordes ondulados y una superficie terciopelada. La parte inferior de la tapa es blanca y lisa, con poros dispuestos en un patrón concéntrico. La carne es blanca y suave, con un olor y sabor dulce suaves. Trametes lactinea se puede encontrar creciendo en árboles muertos o en proceso de muerte, particularmente roble, arce y olmo. Es una parte importante del ecosistema forestal, ayudando a descomponer la materia orgánica y reciclar nutrientes. – Spanish translation

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