Web mold fungus Syzygites megalocarpus (Mucorales, Zygomycetes) on a cap of Macrolepiota mushroom in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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This image presents a detailed close-up photograph of a fungal growth found on a capsized Macrolepiota mushroom in Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas.

The fungus is white and web-like, resembling cobwebs or cotton candy. It appears to be growing from the top of the mushroom cap, possibly feeding off the decaying mushroom. The background of the image consists of dead leaves and twigs on the forest floor.

The mushroom itself has a brown color with darker spots scattered across its surface, giving it a rough texture. In contrast, the fungus is smooth and soft-looking.

Overall, this photograph provides an interesting glimpse into the world of fungi and their unique characteristics. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hongo de red en la seta Syzygites megalocarpus (Mucorales, Zygomycetes) en el parque Lick Creek. College Station, Texas, 12 de noviembre de 2021. Esta imagen presenta una fotografía detallada de un crecimiento fúngico encontrado en una seta volcada de Macrolepiota en Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas. El hongo es blanco y parecido a una red, que recuerda a las arañas o el algodón de azúcar. Parece estar creciendo desde la parte superior del sombrero de la seta, alimentándose posiblemente de la descomposición de la seta. El fondo de la imagen consiste en hojas muertas y ramitas en el suelo del bosque. La seta en sí tiene un color marrón con manchas oscuras dispersadas por toda su superficie, dándole una textura áspera. Por el contrario, el hongo es liso y de aspecto blando. En general, esta fotografía proporciona una interesante mirada al mundo de los hongos y sus características únicas. – Spanish translation

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