Crust form and a cap of corticioid form of mushroom ... Crust form and a cap of corticioid form of mushroom Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 4, 2019On a fallen pine branch in the Caney Creek section of the Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, a cap of corticioid form of mushroom Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum was observed on July 4, 2019. The mushroom had a crust-like formation with a distinctive cap shape. - generated by AI The image showcases two distinct forms of the mushroom Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum, a species that belongs to the family Hymenochaetaceae and is commonly known as the Violet-toothed Polypore or Violet Tooth. On the left side of the image, we find a crust form of this mushroom. This form typically presents itself as a flat, thin layer of tissue with an irregular shape. The crust can be smooth to rough, and it often lacks any significant elevation or ridges. The lower right area of the photograph captures another form of Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum - its cap, which is corticioid in nature. Corticioid refers to a type of fruiting body that resembles a crusty layer of tissue. This particular form appears as a thin, flat mass with an irregular shape and edges. The background of the image features a fallen pine branch from a forest located north of Montgomery, Texas. – AI vision |
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