Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen osage orange tree on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas

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The image showcases a cluster of Cloud Ear Jelly Fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on the decaying trunk of an Osage orange tree at Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest.

**Key Features:**

* **Fungi:** The fungus appears as large, flat, brownish-red or grayish-brown ear-shaped fruiting bodies that grow in clusters. They are approximately 2-5 inches (5-13 cm) wide and can reach up to 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick.
* **Tree Trunk:** The fungi are attached to a decaying Osage orange tree trunk, which is covered with green moss and lichen.

**Overall Impression:**

The image presents a fascinating display of the symbiotic relationship between fungi and trees in a forest ecosystem. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hongo de oreja nube (Auricularia nigricans) en un árbol de naranjo osage caído en Little Lake Loop Trail en Sam Houston National Forest al este del Trail Head No. 4, cerca de Montgomery. Texas, noviembre 29, 2020. La imagen muestra un grupo de hongo de oreja nube (Auricularia nigricans) en el tronco podrido de un naranjo osage en Little Lake Loop Trail en Sam Houston National Forest. **Características clave:** * **Hongos:** El hongo aparece como grandes, planos, cuerpos fructíferos en forma de oreja parduzcos-marrones o grisáceos que crecen en grupos. Son aproximadamente de 2-5 pulgadas (5-13 cm) de ancho y pueden alcanzar hasta 1 pulgada (2,5 cm) de grosor. * **Tronco del Árbol:** Los hongos están unidos a un tronco de naranjo osage podrido, que está cubierto con musgo verde y líquen. **Impresión General:** La imagen presenta una fascinante representación de la relación simbiótica entre los hongos y los árboles en un ecosistema forestal. – Spanish translation

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