Underside of booted Suillus mushroom (Suillus cothurnatus) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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Mushrooms in Sam Houston Forest, Texas, July 23, 2021

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The image presents a close-up view of the underside of a booted Suillus mushroom (Suillus cothurnatus), showcasing its vibrant orange-brown cap and intricate details.

**Key Features:**

* **Cap:** The cap is flat or slightly concave, measuring between 3-6 cm in diameter. It features small pores arranged in radial lines that are yellowish-orange to brown.
* **Stem:** The stem is sturdy and measures approximately 4-10 mm thick and 2-5 cm long. It is covered with a brownish-yellow mycelium layer, which is more prominent towards the base of the stem.
* **Pores:** The pores on the underside of the cap are small, measuring about 1/8 inch (3 mm) in diameter. They are yellowish-orange to brown and arranged in radial lines that radiate from the center of the cap.

**Background:**

The background of the image appears to be the forest floor, with some dirt, moss, or other vegetation visible around the mushroom.

**Overall Impression:**

The image provides a detailed view of the booted Suillus mushroom's unique characteristics, including its vibrant coloration and intricate pore structure. The overall impression is one of a fascinating and well-crafted photograph that highlights the beauty and complexity of this species. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El lado inferior de un hongo Suillus con botas (Suillus cothurnatus) en la sección Stubblefield del sendero Lone Star, al norte desde el punto de partida número 6 en el bosque nacional Sam Houston Forest. Texas, 23 de julio de 2021. La imagen presenta una vista detallada del lado inferior de un hongo Suillus con botas (Suillus cothurnatus), mostrando su vibrante sombrero marrón naranja y sus detalles intrincados. **Características clave:** * **Sombrero:** El sombrero es plano o ligeramente cóncavo, midiendo entre 3-6 cm de diámetro. Presenta pequeños poros dispuestos en líneas radiales que son naranja amarillentos a marrones. * **Tallo:** El tallo es robusto y mide aproximadamente 4-10 mm de grosor y 2-5 cm de largo. Está cubierto con una capa de micelio amarillo parduzco, que es más prominente hacia la base del tallo. * **Poros:** Los poros en el lado inferior del sombrero son pequeños, midiendo aproximadamente 1/8 de pulgada (3 mm) de diámetro. Son amarillentos a marrones y están dispuestos en líneas radiales que parten del centro del sombrero. **Antecedentes:** El fondo de la imagen parece ser el suelo forestal, con algo de tierra, musgo u otra vegetación visible alrededor del hongo. **Impresión general:** La imagen proporciona una vista detallada de las características únicas del hongo Suillus con botas, incluyendo su vibrante coloración y estructura de poros intrincados. La impresión general es la de una fotografía fascinante y bien hecha que destaca la belleza y complejidad de esta especie. – Spanish translation

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