White crust of fungus Dendrothele on bark of ... White crust of fungus Dendrothele on bark of sycamore(?) tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020A white, crust-like fungus known as Dendrothele can be found growing on the bark of sycamore trees in the Sam Houston National Forest, specifically along the Winters Bayou Trail in Cleveland, Texas. This photograph was taken on August 22nd, 2020. The delicate, intricate patterns of the fungus add a touch of beauty to the tree's rough bark, creating a striking contrast between the two. – generated by AI The image depicts a close-up view of the trunk of a sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) tree, covered with a white crusty substance that is likely a type of fungus called Dendrothele. **Physical Characteristics** * The bark has deep grooves and ridges. **Coloration** * The color of the fungus ranges from off-white to light gray. **Location** The image was taken near Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, Cleveland, Texas, USA. – AI vision |
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