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Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) emerging from crack of pine bark on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake ... National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2020



The vibrant orange jelly spot fungus, Dacrymyces chrysospermus, bursts forth from the cracked bark of pine trees in the Sam Houston National Forest, specifically along the Caney Creek Trail (part of the Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) north of Montgomery, Texas. This captivating sight was captured on May 31st, 2020. – generated by AI

The image features a small cluster of orange jelly spot fungus growing out of a crack in pine bark on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery, Texas.

At the center of the photo is an irregularly shaped clump of orange-colored fungal growths, which resemble small sponges or blobs of orange gelatin. The fungus appears to be growing out of a crack in the pine bark, with some of its tendrils extending down into the gap.

The background of the image is blurred and shows green grasses or leaves, suggesting that the photo was taken near the forest floor. Overall, this image provides a close-up view of an interesting specimen of orange jelly spot fungus as it grows on a tree trunk in a forested area. – AI vision

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