Jelly mushroom Tremella aurantia on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas

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Lake Somerville Trailway, Texas, January 26, 2020

Album 2639: Lake Somerville Trailway, Texas, January 26, 2020

The image features an orange, gelatinous fungus growing on a decaying tree stump or log. The fungus grows from a grey-brown, textured surface with visible wood grain, which is likely the remains of the tree's trunk. The fungus has irregularly shaped wavy ridges along its top surface and appears to be soft and spongy.

The overall appearance suggests that this is a species of jelly fungus, such as Tremella aurantia, commonly found on decaying trees in Texas during winter months. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hongo de gelatina Tremella aurantia en un roble caído en el Lake Somerville Trailway cerca de la Birch Creek Unit del Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, 26 de enero de 2020. La imagen muestra un hongo anaranjado gelatinoso creciendo en un tronco o tocon podrido. El hongo crece a partir de una superficie texturizada marronácea con vetas de madera visibles, lo que probablemente son los restos del tronco del árbol. El hongo tiene aristas onduladas irregularmente conformadas a lo largo de su superficie superior y parece ser blando y esponjoso. La apariencia general sugiere que esta es una especie de hongo de gelatina, como Tremella aurantia, comúnmente encontrado en árboles podridos en Texas durante los meses de invierno. – Spanish translation

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