Needle bonnet mushrooms (Mycena clavicularis) in Huntsville State Park. Texas

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Huntsville Park, Texas, December 18, 2020

Album 2831: Huntsville Park, Texas, December 18, 2020

The image shows a cluster of small, white or tan-colored mushrooms with thin stems, resting on top of long pine needles.

**Mushroom Details**

* The caps are round and bell-shaped, with a smooth surface.
* Each mushroom has a short, thin stem that connects to the cap at the base.
* The stems are slightly thicker than the mycelium that is visible underneath the caps.

The mushrooms appear small in size and have thin stems, which is consistent with their species, Mycena clavicularis, commonly known as needle bonnet. They can grow up to 1 inch (2.5 cm) tall but usually don't get much bigger than half an inch. The white or tan-colored caps are round and bell-shaped.

**Background**

* The mushrooms rest on top of long pine needles.
* There are some green grass blades visible in the bottom right corner of the image.

The overall atmosphere suggests that the photo was taken in a forest environment, possibly during fall or winter when the trees have shed their leaves. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los hongos de la gorra con agujas (Mycena clavicularis) en el Huntsville State Park. Texas, 18 de diciembre de 2020. La imagen muestra un grupo de pequeños hongos blancos o de color canela con tallos delgados, que descansan encima de largas agujas de pino. *Detalles del Hongo* *Las tapas son redondas y en forma de campana, con una superficie lisa. *Cada hongo tiene un tallo corto y delgado que se une a la tapa en la base. *Los tallos son ligeramente más gruesos que el micelio visible debajo de las tapas. Los hongos parecen pequeños en tamaño y tienen tallos delgados, lo cual es consistente con su especie, Mycena clavicularis, comúnmente conocida como gorra con agujas. Pueden crecer hasta 1 pulgada (2.5 cm) de alto pero por lo general no llegan a ser más grandes que media pulgada. Las tapas blancas o de color canela son redondas y en forma de campana. **Antecedentes** *Los hongos descansan encima de largas agujas de pino. *Se ven algunas hojas de hierba verde en la esquina inferior derecha de la imagen. La atmósfera general sugiere que la foto fue tomada en un entorno boscoso, posiblemente durante el otoño o el invierno cuando los árboles han perdido sus hojas. – Spanish translation

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