Caps of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas

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Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, July 7, 2021

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The image showcases a close-up view of three chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus quercophilus) growing in the Old Washington Town Site area of the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. The mushrooms have tan caps with slightly wavy edges and are characterized by their funnel-like shape. The cap is smooth, light brown to yellowish-brown in color, and ranges from 2-5 cm (0.8-2 inches) in diameter.

The mushroom's stem is shorter than the cap, approximately 1-3 cm (0.4-1.2 inches) long, with a slightly thicker base that tapers towards the top. The gills are closely spaced and white, becoming darker toward the stem. A small amount of yellowish to brownish spore powder can be seen on the surface.

The mushrooms appear to be growing in an area with dead leaves and twigs, which could indicate their habitat within a forest or woodland environment. Overall, the image provides a detailed view of the chanterelle mushroom's physical characteristics and growth habits. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los sombreros de las canterielles Cantharellus quercophilus en el área del Old Washington Town Site en el sitio histórico del estado de Washington-on-the-Brazos. Washington, Texas, 7 de julio de 2021. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de tres canterielles (Cantharellus quercophilus) que crecen en el área del Old Washington Town Site en el sitio histórico del estado de Washington-on-the-Brazos. Los hongos tienen sombreros de color castaño con bordes ligeramente ondulados y se caracterizan por su forma similar a un embudo. El sombrero es suave, de color pardo claro a parduzco amarillento, y mide entre 2-5 cm (0,8-2 pulgadas) de diámetro. El tallo del hongo es más corto que el sombrero, aproximadamente 1-3 cm (0,4-1,2 pulgadas) de largo, con una base ligeramente más gruesa que se estrecha hacia la parte superior. Las guarniciones están espaciadas de cerca y son blancas, oscureciendo hacia el tallo. Puede observarse una pequeña cantidad de polvo esporulado amarillento a parduzco en la superficie. Los hongos parecen estar creciendo en un área con hojas y ramitas muertas, lo que podría indicar su hábitat dentro del medio ambiente forestal o boscoso. En general, la imagen proporciona una vista detallada de las características físicas y los hábitos de crecimiento de la canteriella. – Spanish translation

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