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Fungus Ascobolus carbonarius on bonfire ashes on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 26, 2020

Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
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On a scenic trail in the Sam Houston National Forest, I discovered an intriguing sight - a fungus known as Ascobolus carbonarius thriving on bonfire ashes. This peculiar species was found along the Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, specifically near Caney Creek, on September 26, 2020. The photograph captures the unique beauty of this fungus, showcasing its resilience in a seemingly inhospitable environment. – generated by AI

The image shows a close-up view of the fungus Ascobolus carbonarius growing on bonfire ashes. The fungus is characterized by its dark brown to blackish color and irregularly shaped caps that range in size from approximately 1-2 cm (0.4-0.8 inches) in diameter.

**Key Features:**

* **Color:** Dark brown to blackish
* **Shape:** Irregularly shaped caps
* **Size:** Approximately 1-2 cm (0.4-0.8 inches) in diameter

**Background and Context:**

The background of the image shows a pile of bonfire ashes, which provides a natural habitat for the fungus. The ash appears to be dry and powdery, with some small twigs or other debris scattered throughout.

**Overall Impression:**

The image presents a detailed view of Ascobolus carbonarius growing on bonfire ashes, highlighting its unique characteristics and habitat. – AI vision

El hongo Ascobolus carbonarius en las cenizas de una hoguera en el Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) en la Sam Houston National Forest al norte de Montgomery, Texas, el 26 de septiembre de 2020. La imagen muestra una vista detallada del hongo Ascobolus carbonarius creciendo en las cenizas de la hoguera. El hongo se caracteriza por su color marrón oscuro a negruzco y sus tapas con forma irregular, que tienen un tamaño aproximado de 1-2 cm (0.4-0.8 pulgadas) de diámetro. **Características clave:** * **Color:** Marrón oscuro a negruzco * **Forma:** Tapas con forma irregular * **Tamaño:** Aproximadamente 1-2 cm (0.4-0.8 pulgadas) de diámetro **Antecedentes y contexto:** El fondo de la imagen muestra una pila de cenizas de hoguera, que proporciona un hábitat natural para el hongo. La ceniza parece seca y pulverulenta, con algunos ramitos pequeños u otros restos esparcidos por toda ella. **Impresión general:** La imagen presenta una vista detallada de Ascobolus carbonarius creciendo en las cenizas de la hoguera, resaltando sus características y su hábitat únicos. – Spanish translation


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