Celandine milkcap mushroom (Lactarius chelidonium) near Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, November 22 - 24, 2021

Album 3066: College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, November 22 - 24, 2021

The image presents a close-up view of two mushrooms growing on the forest floor, with their caps facing upwards and gills visible underneath.

**Key Features:**

* **Mushroom Caps:** The caps are light orange to tan, measuring approximately 2-3 inches (5-7.6 cm) in diameter.
* **Gills:** The gills are dense and spaced closely together under the cap, with a light orange to tan color.
* **Stem:** The stem is short, thin, and pale brown or white, connecting the cap to the ground.

**Background:**

The background features a variety of forest floor debris, including:

* Pine needles
* Twigs
* Small rocks

Overall, the image showcases the unique characteristics of the Celandine milkcap mushroom (Lactarius chelidonium) in its natural habitat. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El hongo de leche de celandina (Lactarius chelidonium) cerca de la sección Stubblefield del sendero Lone Star al norte desde el empalme número 6 en el bosque nacional Sam Houston. Texas, 24 de noviembre de 2021. La imagen presenta una vista detallada de dos hongos que crecen en el suelo forestal, con sus sombreros hacia arriba y las láminas visibles por debajo. **Características clave:** * **Sombrero del hongo:** Los sombreros son de naranja claro a color canela, midiendo aproximadamente 2-3 pulgadas (5-7,6 cm) de diámetro. * **Láminas:** Las láminas son densas y están separadas muy juntas debajo del sombrero, con un color naranja claro a canela. * **Tallo:** El tallo es corto, delgado y de color marrón pálido o blanco, que conecta el sombrero al suelo. **Contexto:** El fondo muestra una variedad de restos en el suelo forestal, incluidos: * Acículas de pino * Rama * Piedrecillas En general, la imagen destaca las características únicas del hongo de leche de celandina (Lactarius chelidonium) en su hábitat natural. – Spanish translation

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