Spores (in lugol) of eyelash cup fungus (Scutellinia scutellata group), collected from muddy soil in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas

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College Station, Texas, January 22 - 24, 2023

Album 3333: College Station, Texas, January 22 - 24, 2023

The image displays an optical microscope view of four yellow spores on a white background. The four oval-shaped and light yellow spores are outlined with a thin dark blue line. Each spore has a uniform yellow coloration and is speckled with darker yellowish-brown spots.

In the center of the image, three spores sit together in an overlapping manner. To the left and slightly above these three spores sits one more spore that is separated from them by a small space.

The background is white, which suggests this image may have been captured using Lugol's solution to enhance the visibility of fungal structures in microscopic samples. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Esporas (en solución de lugol) del hongo Scutellinia scutellata group en las pestañas, recolectadas el día anterior en suelo lodoso en la Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, 23 de enero de 2023. La imagen presenta una vista microscópica óptica de cuatro esporas amarillas sobre un fondo blanco. Las cuatro esporas ovaladas y ligeramente amarillas están delineadas con un fino contorno azul oscuro. Cada espora tiene una coloración amarilla uniforme y está moteada con manchas marrones claro-amarillentas más oscuras. En el centro de la imagen, tres esporas se encuentran juntas solapadas. A la izquierda y ligeramente por encima de estas tres esporas hay una más que está separada de ellas por un pequeño espacio. El fondo es blanco, lo que sugiere que esta imagen puede haberse capturado usando solución de lugol para mejorar la visibilidad de las estructuras fúngicas en muestras microscópicas. – Spanish translation

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