White crust of corticioid fungus Dendrothele candida on bark of an oak fallen across the creek on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas

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Sam Houston Forest - College Station, Texas, August 25 - 27, 2020

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The image depicts a close-up view of a tree trunk covered with white fungal growths and dark brown bark. The bark is rough, with visible ridges and grooves.

**Key Features:**

* **Fungal Growth:** White crusts of corticioid fungus (Dendrothele candida) cover the bark.
* **Tree Species:** The tree trunk appears to be an oak, as suggested by the image caption.

**Visual Details:**

* **Bark Texture:** The bark has a rough texture with visible ridges and grooves.
* **Fungal Appearance:** The white fungal growths are flat and irregularly shaped, covering parts of the bark surface.
* **Tree Trunk Color:** The tree trunk is primarily dark brown in color.

**Context:**

* **Location:** The image was taken near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, on August 25, 2020.
* **Time of Year:** The image was captured during late summer or early fall, as indicated by the mention of "August" in the caption. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo corticioide Dendrothele candida forma una costra blanca en la corteza de un roble caído a lo largo del arroyo del camino de senderismo Lone Star cerca de Pole Creek en el Bosque Nacional Sam Houston. Richards, Texas, 25 de agosto de 2020. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de un tronco de árbol cubierto con crecimientos fungicos blancos y corteza marrón oscuro. La corteza es rugosa, con surcos y arrugas visibles. **Características clave:** * **Crecimiento Fúngico:** Las costras blancas del hongo corticioide (Dendrothele candida) cubren la corteza. * **Especie de Árbol:** El tronco del árbol parece ser un roble, como se sugiere en el título de la imagen. **Detalles Visuales:** * **Textura de Corteza:** La corteza tiene una textura rugosa con surcos y arrugas visibles. * **Aspeto del Hongo:** Los crecimientos fungicos blancos son planos y de forma irregular, cubriendo partes de la superficie de la corteza. * **Color del Tronco del Árbol:** El tronco del árbol es principalmente de color marrón oscuro. **Contexto:** * **Ubicación:** La imagen fue tomada cerca de Pole Creek en el Bosque Nacional Sam Houston, Texas, el 25 de agosto de 2020. * **Tiempo del Año:** La imagen fue capturada a finales del verano o principios del otoño, como indica la mención del "agosto" en el título. – Spanish translation

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