Heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) on underside of a detached piece of oak bark 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 20 - 21, 2022

Album 3248: College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, September 20 - 21, 2022

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The image captures a close-up view of a section of fallen oak bark, which has been colonized by the Heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii). The yellowish-brown, gelatinous substance that covers the underside of the bark is likely the result of fungal growth.

**Key Features:**

* **Fungal Colonization:** The Heart rot fungus appears to have grown over a large portion of the bark's surface.
* **Bark Texture:** The bark itself exhibits a rough texture, indicating its age and exposure to environmental factors.
* **Coloration:** The yellowish-brown coloration of the fungus is characteristic of this species.

**Background:**

The background of the image consists of dirt and leaves. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Hongo podredumbre del corazón (Inonotus andersonii) en la parte inferior de una pieza desprendida de corteza de roble en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, 20 de septiembre de 2022. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de una sección de corteza de roble caída, que ha sido colonizada por el hongo podredumbre del corazón (Inonotus andersonii). La sustancia gelatinosa parda amarillenta que cubre la parte inferior de la corteza es probablemente el resultado del crecimiento fúngico. **Características clave:** * **Colonización fúngica:** El hongo podredumbre del corazón parece haberse desarrollado en una gran porción de la superficie de la corteza. * **Textura de la corteza:** La propia corteza muestra una textura áspera, lo que indica su antigüedad y exposición a factores medioambientales. * **Coloración:** La coloración parda amarillenta del hongo es característica de esta especie. **Contexto:** El fondo de la imagen consiste en tierra y hojas. – Spanish translation

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