White and orange corticioid (crust) fungus on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, December 23 - 24, 2020

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The image presents a close-up view of a white and orange corticioid fungus growing on a pine log, captured by photographer Matthew Paulson on December 24, 2020, in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas.

**Fungus Characteristics**

* The fungus exhibits a predominantly white color with patches of orange.
* It covers most of the surface area visible in the image.
* Several small holes are scattered throughout the fungal growth.
* A few dark brown or black spots are apparent near the bottom right corner of the image.

**Log Surface**

* The pine log has a light-brown color with a slightly rough texture.
* It appears to be weathered, as indicated by its exposure to the elements.

**Overall Appearance**

The fungus is growing on the surface of the pine log, covering most of it. The overall appearance suggests that the fungus is thriving in this environment and has likely been present for some time. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo corticioide blanco y naranja en un tronco de pino en el Richards Loop Trail en la Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, el 24 de diciembre de 2020. La imagen muestra una vista detallada del hongo corticioide blanco y naranja que crece en un tronco de pino, capturado por el fotógrafo Matthew Paulson el 24 de diciembre de 2020 en la Sam Houston National Forest, Texas. **Características del Hongo** * El hongo muestra un color predominantemente blanco con manchas naranja. * Cubre casi toda la superficie visible en la imagen. * Se encuentran dispersos varios pequeños orificios en el crecimiento fúngico. * Algunas manchas de marrón oscuro o negro son evidentes cerca de la esquina inferior derecha de la imagen. **Superficie del Tronco** * El tronco de pino tiene un color marrón claro con una textura ligeramente rugosa. * Parece estar erosionado, como lo indica su exposición a los elementos. **Apariencia General** El hongo está creciendo en la superficie del tronco de pino, cubriendo la mayor parte de él. La apariencia general sugiere que el hongo está prosperando en este entorno y probablemente ha estado presente durante algún tiempo. – Spanish translation

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