The image presents a close-up view of the cut surface of a pine log, with a resupinate polypore mushroom identified as Skeletocutis odora(?) growing on it. The texture of the mushroom is prominently visible.
**Mushroom Characteristics:**
* **Color:** The mushroom exhibits a light brown to tan coloration.
* **Texture:** Its surface features a unique, wavy pattern resembling small, overlapping scales or plates.
* **Growth Pattern:** Skeletocutis odora(?) typically grows in a resupinate manner, meaning it spreads out flat along the substrate without forming a distinct fruiting body.
**Background:**
* The background of the image is not visible due to the close-up nature of the photograph, which focuses solely on the cut surface of the pine log and the mushroom growing on it. – AI vision
El aspecto del hongo poliporo resupinado Skeletocutis odora(?) en una superficie cortada de un tronco de pino en el Richards Loop Trail en la Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, el 9 de enero de 2021. La imagen presenta una vista detallada de la superficie cortada del tronco de pino, con un hongo poliporo resupinado identificado como Skeletocutis odora(?) creciendo en él. El aspecto del hongo es prominentemente visible. **Características del hongo:** * **Color:** El hongo presenta una coloración marrón claro a beis. * **Textura:** Su superficie muestra un patrón ondulado único que recuerda a placas o escamas solapadas pequeñas. * **Patrón de crecimiento:** Skeletocutis odora(?) suele crecer de manera resupinada, lo que significa que se extiende plano a lo largo del sustrato sin formar un cuerpo fructífero distinto. **Antecedentes:** * Los antecedentes de la imagen no son visibles debido a la naturaleza detallada de la fotografía, que se centra exclusivamente en la superficie cortada del tronco de pino y el hongo que crece en él. – Spanish translation
Similar(1): Resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut surface of ... Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
Similar(2): Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a ... Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
Similar(3): Margin of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut ... Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
Similar(4): Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut ... Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
Similar(5): Resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut surface of ... Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
Similar(6): Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a ... Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
Similar(7): Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora on a side ... Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
Similar(8): Resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a vertically cut ... Houston National Forest. Texas, February 4, 2023