Spores (in lugol) of Brunneoporus juniperinus (Subantrodia juniperina) (no pictures of the mushroom were taken) collected a day before in Hensel Park. College Station
Album 3322: College Station, Texas, January 4 - 6, 2023
The image presents a microscopic view of spores from the species Brunneoporus juniperinus (formerly known as Subantrodia juniperina), captured using Lugol's solution. The mushroom was collected on January 5, 2023, from Hensel Park in College Station.
**Spore Characteristics**
* Oval-shaped with pointed ends
* Brownish-yellow coloration
* Irregularly distributed on the microscopic slide
**Microscopic Slide Preparation**
* Lugol's solution stains spores a deep purple or blue-black color
* Spores are suspended in a clear, colorless background
**Overall Observation**
The image provides a detailed view of the spores, showcasing their unique shape and coloration. The use of Lugol's solution highlights the spores' structure and distribution on the microscopic slide. – AI vision
