Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus on a heavily rotten oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas

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The image presents a close-up view of a fallen tree trunk, with several mushrooms growing out of it. The tree trunk is heavily rotten and has been broken into two sections.

**Mushrooms:**
- **Microporellus obovatus**:
- There are approximately eight Microporellus obovatus mushrooms visible on the log.
- They have a white cap that ranges in size from about half an inch to one and three-quarter inches wide.
- The caps appear wavy or irregularly shaped, possibly due to moisture or other environmental factors.

**Background:**
- **Tree Trunk**: The tree trunk is dark brown with visible cracks and splits.
- **Leaves**: Some leaves are scattered around the base of the log, likely from nearby trees.
- **Grass**: A small patch of grass is seen in the top-left corner of the image.

**Overall:**
The image provides a detailed view of the fallen tree trunk and the mushrooms growing out of it, showcasing their unique shapes and sizes. The surrounding environment is also visible, with leaves and grass scattered around the base of the log. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los hongos poliporicos Microporellus obovatus en un tronco de roble podrido pesadamente en la sección Caney Creek del Lone Star Hiking Trail en el Bosque Nacional Sam Houston al norte de Montgomery, Texas, el 21 de agosto de 2022. La imagen presenta una vista cercana de un tronco caído, con varios hongos creciendo fuera de él. El tronco está muy podrido y se ha partido en dos secciones. **Hongos:** - **Microporellus obovatus**: - Hay aproximadamente ocho hongos Microporellus obovatus visibles en la sección. - Tienen una tapa blanca que oscila en tamaño desde alrededor de medio pulgada a una pulgada y tres cuartos de ancho. - Las tapas parecen onduladas o irregularmente conformadas, posiblemente debido a la humedad u otros factores ambientales. **Antecedentes:** - **Tronco del Árbol**: El tronco del árbol es de color marrón oscuro con grietas y ranuras visibles. - **Hojas**: Algunas hojas están dispersas alrededor de la base del tronco, probablemente de los árboles cercanos. - **Hierba**: Se ve un pequeño parche de hierba en la esquina superior izquierda de la imagen. **General:** La imagen proporciona una vista detallada del tronco caído y los hongos que crecen fuera de él, mostrando sus formas y tamaños únicos. El entorno circundante también es visible, con hojas y hierba dispersas alrededor de la base del tronco. – Spanish translation

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