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Bracket polypore mushroom Phellinus badius (Phellinus rimosus group) on a living huisache tree, in prairie, in shade of Yaupon holly bushes, in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2020

Location on maps23880 FM 1155, Washington, TX 77880, USA
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On a crisp winter day in December 2020, I discovered a fascinating bracket polypore mushroom, Phellinus badius (Phellinus rimosus group), thriving on a living huisache tree in the shade of Yaupon holly bushes at the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site in Washington, Texas. The delicate fungi were found growing in harmony with their host tree, showcasing the intricate beauty of nature's symbiotic relationships. – generated by AI

The photograph showcases a bracket polypore mushroom (Phellinus badius) growing on the trunk of a living huisache tree in a prairie setting with Yaupon holly bushes providing shade.

The dark brown and blackish-brown mushroom has thick, scaly, cracked bark that resembles old leather. Its underside features fine white to yellowish pores on its underside.

Given the location within a park setting near a historic site, it is likely that this particular specimen was not collected for scientific study or consumption but rather photographed for educational purposes. – AI vision

Hongo Phellinus badius (grupo Phellinus rimosus) sobre una huisache viva, en un prado bajo la sombra de arbustos de Yaupon holly, en el Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, 8 de diciembre de 2020. La fotografía muestra un hongo Phellinus badius creciendo sobre el tronco de una huasache viva en un entorno de prado con arbustos de Yaupon holly que proporcionan sombra. El hongo de marrón oscuro y marrón oscuro-amarillento tiene corteza gruesa, escamosa y agrietada que recuerda al cuero viejo. En su parte inferior cuenta con poros finos blancos o amarillentos. Dado el emplazamiento dentro de un parque cerca de un sitio histórico, es probable que este espécimen en particular no haya sido recolectado para estudio científico o consumo, sino fotografiado con fines educativos. – Spanish translation



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