Eyelash fungus Scutellinia superba together with moss on wet mud on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas

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Sam Houston Forest, Texas, April 11, 2021

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The image presents a close-up view of Eyelash fungus Scutellinia superba growing on wet mud, accompanied by moss and other small plants. The primary subject is the Eyelash fungus, characterized by its distinctive appearance and vibrant color.

* **Eyelash Fungus (Scutellinia superba)**
* **Color:** A deep reddish-brown hue with a slightly lighter shade on top.
* **Shape and Size:**
* The cap is rounded or bell-shaped, measuring approximately 5-10 millimeters in diameter.
* The stem is short and stout, typically no longer than the width of the cap.
* **Growth Habit:** Growing alone or in small groups on various substrates such as soil, decaying wood, and moss.
* **Moss:**
* **Color:** Various shades of green.
* **Texture:** Soft and feathery.
* **Size:** Varies depending on the species but generally smaller than the Eyelash fungus.
* **Other Small Plants (not specified in the caption):**
* **Color:** Green or brownish-green.
* **Texture:** Thin, wiry stems with small leaves or no visible foliage at all.
* **Size:** Smaller than the moss and Eyelash fungus.

In summary, the image showcases a cluster of Eyelash fungi growing on wet mud alongside moss and other small plants. The Eyelash fungus is notable for its distinctive reddish-brown color and rounded or bell-shaped cap. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo de pestañas Scutellinia superba junto con el musgo en el barro mojado del Sendero Caney Creek (Sendero Little Lake Creek Loop) en el bosque nacional Sam Houston al norte de Montgomery, Texas, el 11 de abril de 2021. La imagen presenta una vista detallada del hongo de pestañas Scutellinia superba creciendo sobre barro mojado, acompañado por musgo y otras plantas pequeñas. El sujeto principal es el hongo de pestañas, caracterizado por su apariencia distintiva y color vibrante. **Hongo de pestañas (Scutellinia superba)**: **Color:** Un tono rojizo-marrón oscuro con un matiz ligeramente más claro en la parte superior. **Forma y tamaño:** * La cubierta es redonda o campaniforme, midiendo aproximadamente 5-10 milímetros de diámetro. * El tallo es corto y robusto, normalmente no más ancho que la cubierta. **Hábitat de crecimiento:** Crecen solos o en pequeños grupos sobre varios sustratos como el suelo, madera en descomposición y musgo. **Musgo:** **Color:** Diferentes tonalidades de verde. **Textura:** Suave y plumoso. **Tamaño:** Varia dependiendo de la especie pero generalmente es más pequeño que el hongo de pestañas. **Otros plantas pequeñas (no se especifican en la leyenda):** **Color:** Verde o marrón verdoso. **Textura:** Cañas delgadas con pequeñas hojas o sin foliaje visible. **Tamaño:** Menores que el musgo y el hongo de pestañas. En resumen, la imagen muestra un grupo de hongos de pestañas creciendo en barro mojado junto con musgo y otras plantas pequeñas. El hongo de pestañas es notable por su distintivo color rojizo-marrón oscuro y su cubierta redonda o campaniforme. – Spanish translation

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