Soft white young growth of corticioid fungus Serpula himantioides on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, January 10 - 12, 2023

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The photograph shows what appears to be a cross-section of a pine tree log with a soft white mycelium growth that may be an early stage of the development of Serpula himantioides, a type of corticioid fungus.

**Visible Features**

* The log's surface is covered in a soft, fluffy white material.
* The material has a wavy texture and appears to be growing outward from the center of the log.
* The surrounding area is dark brown or blackish, suggesting that the log may have been exposed to moisture or weathering.

**Overall Impression**

The photograph provides a detailed view of the mycelium growth on the pine tree log. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El joven crecimiento blanco suave del hongo corticioide Serpula himantioides en un tronco de pino en el Richards Loop Trail en la Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, 11 de enero de 2023. La fotografía muestra lo que parece ser una sección transversal de un tronco de pino con un crecimiento de micelio blanco suave que puede ser una etapa temprana del desarrollo de Serpula himantioides, un tipo de hongo corticioide. **Características visibles*

- La superficie del tronco está cubierta con un material blanco suave y esponjoso.
- El material tiene una textura ondulada y parece estar creciendo hacia afuera desde el centro del tronco.
- El área circundante es marrón oscuro o negruzca, lo que sugiere que el tronco puede haber estado expuesto a la humedad o al desgaste por intemperie. **Impresión general** La fotografía proporciona una vista detallada del crecimiento micelial en el tronco de pino. – Spanish translation

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