Cross section of a bolete mushroom Retiboletus griseus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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The image depicts the cross-section of a bolete mushroom, specifically identified as Retiboletus griseus. The mushroom is captured from above, showcasing its underside and the area where it meets the ground.

The mushroom's cap has been removed to reveal the pore surface underneath. This section is characterized by pores that are relatively large and spaced evenly apart. The color of the pore surface is light brown or tan with a smooth texture.

At the base of the mushroom, near the stem, there is an area where the mycelium (the vegetative part of a fungus) has grown out from the cap. This region appears slightly darker in color than the rest of the mushroom and may have a more irregular texture.

The background of the image features dry leaves, twigs, and other plant material on top of a layer of pine needles. These items are scattered around the base of the mushroom, giving an impression that the specimen was found on the forest floor.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of the internal structure of a Retiboletus griseus bolete mushroom, highlighting its unique characteristics and growth patterns. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Una sección transversal de un hongo bolete Retiboletus griseus en el Richards Loop Trail del bosque nacional Sam Houston. Texas, 13 de octubre de 2021. La imagen representa la sección transversal de un hongo bolete, específicamente identificado como Retiboletus griseus. El hongo se captura desde arriba, mostrando su parte inferior y el área donde se encuentra con el suelo. Se ha retirado la tapa del hongo para revelar la superficie de los poros debajo. Esta sección está caracterizada por poros que son relativamente grandes y espaciados uniformemente. El color de la superficie de los poros es marrón claro o beis con una textura suave. En la base del hongo, cerca del tallo, hay un área donde el micelio (la parte vegetativa de un hongo) ha crecido desde la tapa. Esta región aparece ligeramente más oscura en color que el resto del hongo y puede tener una textura más irregular. El fondo de la imagen muestra hojas secas, ramitas y otros materiales vegetales sobre una capa de pinos. Estos artículos están dispersos alrededor de la base del hongo, dando una impresión de que el espécimen se encontró en el suelo forestal. En general, la imagen proporciona una vista detallada de la estructura interna de un hongo bolete Retiboletus griseus, resaltando sus características únicas y patrones de crecimiento. – Spanish translation

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