Fan shaped jelly fungus (Dacryopinax spathularia) on a fallen juniper at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas

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Lake Somerville, Texas, August 29, 2021

Album 3016: Lake Somerville, Texas, August 29, 2021

The image showcases a cluster of fan-shaped jelly fungi (Dacryopinax spathularia) growing on a fallen juniper branch at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park in Texas.

**Visual Details**

* The fungi are small, measuring approximately 0.5 to 2 inches long and wide.
* They have an orange-yellow color with a translucent appearance.
* Each fungus is shaped like a fan or a trumpet, with the widest part at the base and tapering towards the top.
* Several fungi sprout from the same juniper branch.

**Background**

* The fallen juniper branch has dark brown bark with visible cracks and fissures.
* The surrounding environment appears to be a wooded area, with other trees and foliage visible in the background.

**Overall Impression**

The image highlights the unique shape and color of the fan-shaped jelly fungi as they grow on a decaying juniper branch. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hongo en forma de hélice con aspecto de jalea (Dacryopinax spathularia) en un jenevero caído en Lake Somerville Trailway cerca de Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, 29 de agosto de 2021. La imagen muestra una agrupación de hongos con aspecto de hélice y jalea (Dacryopinax spathularia) creciendo en un ramal de un jenevero caído en Lake Somerville Trailway cerca de Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park en Texas. **Detalles Visuales** * Los hongos son pequeños, midiendo aproximadamente de 0,5 a 2 pulgadas de largo y ancho. * Tienen un color naranja amarillento con una apariencia traslúcida. * Cada hongo tiene forma de hélice o trompeta, siendo la parte más ancha en la base y estrechándose hacia arriba. * Varios hongos brotan del mismo ramal de jenevero. **Antecedentes** * El ramal del jenevero tiene corteza marrón oscura con grietas y fisuras visibles. * El entorno circundante parece ser un área boscosa, con otros árboles y vegetación visible en el fondo. **Impresión General** La imagen destaca la forma única y el color de los hongos con aspecto de jalea y hélice a medida que crecen en un ramal en descomposición de un jenevero. – Spanish translation

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