Spores (in KOH) of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) from the base of a dry standing pine collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas

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Sam Houston Forest, Texas, February 12, 2023

Album 3341: Sam Houston Forest, Texas, February 12, 2023

The image shows a close-up of spores from a spectacular rustgill mushroom (Gymnopilus junonius), captured using potassium hydroxide (KOH) mount.

**Image Details**

* The background is white.
* The spores are light brown and ellipsoidal in shape, with some appearing more elongated than others.
* They vary in size, but most are around 0.5-1 mm long.
* A few of the larger spores have a slight curvature.

**Overall Impression**

The image provides a detailed view of the spores' morphology, which can be useful for identification purposes. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Esporas (en KOH) de espectaculares hongos con costra de óxido (Gymnopilus junonius) de la base de un pino seco en pie colectado en el Sand Branch Loop Trail en Sam Houston National Forest cerca de Montgomery, Texas, 12 de febrero de 2023. La imagen muestra un primer plano de las esporas de un hongo con costra de óxido espectacular (Gymnopilus junonius), capturado usando una montura de hidróxido potásico (KOH). *Detalles de la imagen*
* El fondo es blanco. * Las esporas son de color marrón claro y elipsoidales en forma, aunque algunas parecen más alargadas que otras. * Varián en tamaño, pero la mayoría miden aproximadamente 0.5-1 mm de largo. * Algunas de las esporas mayores presentan una ligera curvatura. * Impresión general La imagen proporciona una vista detallada de la morfología de las esporas, lo que puede ser útil para fines de identificación. – Spanish translation

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