Caps of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) on a rotting log in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, September 9 - 11, 2021

Album 3020: College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, September 9 - 11, 2021

The image shows three deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus), photographed from above and viewed from the side. The mushrooms are growing on a rotting log, which is covered with dirt.

The caps of the mushrooms are white or cream-colored, with thin stems that connect to the gills underneath. The gills are pinkish-white in color and radiate outwards from the stem. The caps have a slightly scalloped edge.

In the background, there appears to be some debris scattered around the log, possibly leaves or twigs. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a damp, shaded area with plenty of organic matter present.

Overall, the image provides a clear view of the deer shield mushroom's unique features and habitat. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los sombreros de los hongos Escudos de Ciervo (Pluteus cervinus) en un tronco podrido en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, septiembre 9, 2021. La imagen muestra tres hongos Escudos de Ciervo (Pluteus cervinus), fotografiados desde arriba y vistos desde el lado. Los hongos están creciendo en un tronco podrido, que está cubierto de tierra. Los sombreros de los hongos son blancos o de color crema, con tallos delgados que se conectan a las guillotinas debajo. Las guillotinas son de color blanco rosáceo y se irradian hacia afuera desde el tallo. Los sombreros tienen un borde ligeramente dentado. En segundo plano, parecen haber restos dispersos alrededor del tronco, posiblemente hojas o ramitas. La atmósfera general de la imagen sugiere una zona húmeda y sombreada con mucha materia orgánica presente. En general, la imagen proporciona una visión clara de las características únicas del hongo Escudo de Ciervo y su hábitat. – Spanish translation

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