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Fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum on rotting wood ...

Fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum on rotting wood  ...

Fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?) on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 14, 2019



On a decaying log in the Sam Houston National Forest's Caney Creek Trail (part of the Little Lake Creek Loop Trail), near Montgomery, Texas, I came across Fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?) on September 14, 2019. The fungus was growing on rotting wood, its vibrant orange hues standing out against the drab surroundings. – generated by AI

The image features a close-up view of a reddish-brown fungus growing on rotting wood. The fungus is characterized by its irregular shape and numerous small white spots scattered across its surface. Its coloration ranges from pale pink to dark red.

The wood itself appears cracked and weathered, with visible signs of decay. The overall scene suggests that the fungus has been thriving in a damp environment, likely due to high humidity or moisture levels. This image provides a detailed look at the intricate textures and patterns found on fungi and their host surfaces. – AI vision

Sam Houston Forest, Texas ... 2019
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