Tree fungus Melogramma gyrosum on a recently dried oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas

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The photograph depicts a close-up view of an old tree branch that has been recently exposed to the elements. The branch is covered with various types of lichens and fungi, as well as patches of green moss or algae on the left side.

On top of the lichen are small orange growths. These growths are likely Melogramma gyrosum, a type of fungus that grows on dead wood and produces bright orange spores.

The branch is dry, grayish-brown, and features cracks in its bark. The background of the image is not visible due to the close-up nature of the photograph.

Overall, the image provides a detailed look at the types of organisms that can be found growing on dead tree branches. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo Melogramma gyrosum en una rama de roble secada recientemente en el Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, 12 de enero del 2019. La fotografía muestra una vista cercana de una rama vieja que se ha expuesto recientemente a los elementos. La rama está cubierta con varios tipos de líquenes y hongos, así como parches de musgo o algas verdes en el lado izquierdo. En la parte superior del líquen hay pequeños crecimientos naranjas. Es probable que estos crecimientos sean Melogramma gyrosum, un tipo de hongo que crece en madera muerta y produce esporas naranjas brillantes. La rama está seca, marrón grisáceo y tiene grietas en su corteza. El fondo de la imagen no se puede ver debido a la naturaleza de cerca del fotografía. En general, la imagen proporciona una vista detallada de los tipos de organismos que pueden encontrarse creciendo en ramas muertas de árboles. – Spanish translation

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