Caps of milkcap mushrooms of subgenus Plinthogalus (Lactarius lignyotus var. canadensis or may be Lactarius texensis) in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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The image presents a close-up view of two milkcap mushrooms, showcasing their caps and stems in detail. The mushroom on the left is positioned with its cap facing upwards, while the one on the right has its cap turned towards the bottom-right corner of the frame.

**Key Features:**

* **Cap:** Both mushrooms have brown caps with a slightly lighter color around the edges.
   + Size: Approximately 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) in diameter.
   + Texture: Smooth and velvety to the touch.
* **Stem:** The stems are brown, slender, and approximately 0.25-0.5 inches (0.6-1.3 cm) thick.
   + Length: Approximately 2-4 inches (5-10 cm).
* **Gills:** The gills underneath the cap are white to light yellowish-brown in color, spaced closely together, and run down the stem.

**Additional Observations:**

* The mushrooms appear to be growing on a bed of dried leaves or twigs.
* A small piece of green grass is visible behind the mushroom on the right, suggesting that the image was taken outdoors.
* The background is blurry, but it appears to be a natural setting with some rocks and plants in the distance.

**Conclusion:**

The image provides a detailed view of two milkcap mushrooms, highlighting their distinctive features such as their brown caps, white to light yellowish-brown gills, and slender stems. The mushrooms appear to be growing on a bed of dried leaves or twigs in a natural outdoor setting. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Tapas de hongos milkcap del subgénero Plinthogalus (Lactarius lignyotus var. canadensis o puede ser Lactarius texensis) en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, 20 de junio de 2021. La imagen presenta una vista detallada de dos hongos milkcap, mostrando sus tapas y tallos en detalle. El hongo a la izquierda está posicionado con su tapa mirando hacia arriba, mientras que el de la derecha tiene su tapa girada hacia la esquina inferior derecha del marco. **Características clave:** * **Tapa:** Ambos hongos tienen tapas marrones con un color ligeramente más claro alrededor de los bordes. + Tamaño: Aproximadamente 1-2 pulgadas (2,5-5 cm) de diámetro. + Textura: Suave y velvetea al tacto. * **Tallo:** Los tallos son marrones, delgados y aproximadamente de 0,6-1,3 cm de grosor. + Longitud: Aproximadamente 5-10 cm. * **Suspensión:** Las suspensiones debajo de la tapa son de color blanco a amarillento claro, están separadas muy juntas y discurren por el tallo. **Observaciones adicionales:** * Los hongos parecen crecer en una cama de hojas secas o ramitas. * Un pequeño trozo de hierba verde es visible detrás del hongo de la derecha, lo que sugiere que la imagen se tomó al aire libre. * El fondo está borroso, pero parece ser un entorno natural con algunas rocas y plantas en el horizonte. **Conclusión:** La imagen proporciona una vista detallada de dos hongos milkcap, destacando sus características distintivas como sus tapas marrones, suspensiones blancas a amarillentas claras y tallos delgados. Los hongos parecen crecer en una cama de hojas secas o ramitas en un entorno natural al aire libre. – Spanish translation

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