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Corticioid mushroom Serpula himantioides under bark on a pine log on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 1, 2021



On a pine log in the Sand Branch Loop Trail of the Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery, Texas, a corticioid mushroom species known as Serpula himantioides was found growing underneath the bark on January 1st, 2021. – generated by AI

The image shows a close-up view of the underside of a tree trunk, which is covered with a type of fungi known as Corticioid mushroom Serpula himantioides.

**Key Features:**

* The fungus grows under the bark and has a light brown color.
* It forms small, delicate structures that resemble tiny stars or flowers.
* These structures are densely packed and cover almost the entire surface of the tree trunk.
* They are arranged in rows, with each row slightly overlapping the next.

**Overall Appearance:**

The fungus appears to be growing on a pine log, as suggested by the caption. The image provides a detailed view of the structure and texture of this type of fungi, showcasing its intricate patterns and delicate appearance. – AI vision

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