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Some yellow corticioid fungus on rotting wood on Caney ...

Some yellow corticioid fungus on rotting wood on Caney  ...

Some yellow corticioid fungus on rotting wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 14, 2019



While exploring the Caney Creek section of the Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, I came across some yellow corticioid fungi growing on rotting wood. The fungi were observed on September 14, 2019, and their vibrant yellow color stood out against the drab surroundings of decaying wood. - generated by AI

**Step 1:** Analyze the image for visual details.

* The image shows a close-up shot of a yellow corticioid fungus on rotting wood.
* A large crack runs through the center of the rotting wood.
* The texture resembles that of a sponge.

**Step 2:**

The yellow corticioid fungus is likely a type of bracket fungus, which grows on dead trees or decaying logs. It has a distinctive orange-yellow color and a spongy appearance, with small white spores scattered throughout its surface. – AI vision

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