Beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme) on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas

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The image shows a close-up view of a fallen tree branch covered with small, dark gray growths, likely caused by the Beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme). The branch is light brown and cracked, with many crevices where the fungus has grown. The fungus appears as small, rounded clusters, each about 1-2 inches in diameter, with a rough texture and a dark gray color.

The background of the image is not visible due to the close-up nature of the photograph. The overall atmosphere suggests that the tree branch has been on the ground for some time, possibly decaying slowly over several years.

In summary, the image presents a detailed view of a fallen tree branch infested with the Beech woodwart fungus, showcasing its unique appearance and growth pattern on the decaying wood. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo de la madera muerta del roble (Hypoxylon fragiforme) en un ramal caído de un árbol en el Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, 5 de enero de 2020. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de un ramal de árbol caído cubierto con pequeños crecimientos grises oscuros, causados probablemente por el hongo de la madera muerta del roble (Hypoxylon fragiforme). El ramal es marrón claro y agrietado, con muchas grietas donde ha crecido el hongo. El hongo aparece como pequeñas agrupaciones redondeadas, cada una de aproximadamente 2-3 pulgadas de diámetro, con una textura rugosa y un color gris oscuro. El fondo de la imagen no es visible debido a la naturaleza cercana de la fotografía. La atmósfera global sugiere que el ramal ha estado en el suelo durante algún tiempo, posiblemente descomponiéndose lentamente a lo largo de varios años. En resumen, la imagen presenta una vista detallada de un ramal de árbol caído infestado con el hongo de la madera muerta del roble, mostrando su aspecto único y patrón de crecimiento en la madera en descomposición. – Spanish translation

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