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Close up of dune stinkhorn mushroom (Phallus hadriani) on a grassy lawn on Robinson Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019



A close-up view of the dune stinkhorn mushroom (Phallus hadriani) growing on a grassy lawn in Robinson Ferry Road, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, Washington, Texas, is captured in this photograph taken on December 28, 2019. The mushroom's unique appearance and texture are highlighted in the close-up shot, showcasing its intricate details and the delicate grassy background. – generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of the dune stinkhorn mushroom (Phallus hadriani) situated on a grassy lawn along Robinson Ferry Road within Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site in Texas. The mushroom's appearance is characterized by its distinctive elongated shape, tapering towards the top and featuring a narrow neck at the base.

The cap of the dune stinkhorn mushroom exhibits an irregularly shaped surface with numerous small, wavy folds that radiate outwards from the center. These features give the mushroom a textured appearance. The cap itself is brown in color, gradually darkening to almost black towards the top and exhibiting lighter shades near the base.

The stalk of the dune stinkhorn mushroom appears short compared to its overall length. It tapers slightly as it approaches the base of the cap and is light brown in color with an irregular texture.

In terms of size, this mushroom is relatively small, measuring approximately 3 inches (7.6 cm) in height. The background of the image features a grassy lawn that provides a natural setting for the mushroom.

Overall, the image offers a detailed view of the dune stinkhorn mushroom's unique appearance and its placement within a natural environment. – AI vision

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