Oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa) with its underside on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas

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The image presents a detailed close-up view of an Oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa), showcasing its underside on Kirby Trail within Big Thicket National Preserve in Warren, Texas. The photograph was captured by the photographer on October 17, 2020.

**Image Description**

* **Background and Context**: The background of the image features a brownish, weathered wooden surface that appears to be part of a tree trunk or log.
* **Fungus Appearance**: The Oak curtain crust fungus is prominently displayed in the center of the image. Its underside exhibits a flat, broad shape with a series of concentric circles or ridges, giving it a distinctive appearance. The fungus has a reddish-brown coloration on its upper surface and white spores visible on its lower surface.
* **Size and Scale**: Although the exact size of the fungus is not explicitly stated in the image description, it appears to be relatively small compared to the surrounding wooden structure.

**Overall Impression**

The image provides a clear and detailed view of an Oak curtain crust fungus growing on a tree trunk or log. The photograph highlights the unique features of this species, including its flat, broad shape with concentric circles and reddish-brown coloration on top, as well as white spores visible on the underside.

**Image Dimensions**

* **Height**: 2,500 pixels
* **Width**: 1,250 pixels

The image is presented in a vertical orientation. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hymenochaete rubiginosa o hongo cortina de roble con su parte inferior en el Kirby Trail en la Reserva Nacional Big Thicket. Warren, Texas, 17 de octubre de 2020. La imagen presenta una vista detallada y de cerca de un hongo cortina de roble (Hymenochaete rubiginosa), mostrando su parte inferior en el Kirby Trail dentro de la Reserva Nacional Big Thicket en Warren, Texas. La fotografía fue capturada por el fotógrafo el 17 de octubre de 2020. **Descripción de la imagen** * **Antecedentes y contexto**: El fondo de la imagen muestra una superficie de madera pardusca y desgastada que parece ser parte de un tronco de árbol u o tronco. * **Apariencia del hongo**: El hongo cortina de roble está prominentemente presentado en el centro de la imagen. Su parte inferior exhibe una forma plana y ancha con una serie de círculos o aristas concéntricas, lo que le da un aspecto distintivo. El hongo tiene una coloración parda rojiza en su superficie superior y esporas blancas visibles en su parte inferior. * **Tamaño y escala**: Aunque el tamaño exacto del hongo no se menciona explícitamente en la descripción de la imagen, parece ser relativamente pequeño en comparación con la estructura de madera circundante. **Impresión general**: La imagen proporciona una vista clara y detallada de un hongo cortina de roble que crece en un tronco de árbol u o tronco. La fotografía destaca las características únicas de esta especie, incluyendo su forma plana y ancha con círculos concéntricos y coloración parda rojiza en la parte superior, además de esporas blancas visibles en la parte inferior. **Dimensiones de la imagen** * **Altura**: 2.500 píxeles * **Ancho**: 1.250 píxeles La imagen se presenta en orientación vertical. – Spanish translation

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