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Spores (in KOH) of small dark brown webcap ...

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Spores (in KOH) of small dark brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star ... 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 13, 2023



On February 13, 2023, a collection of small dark brown webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius) was made on the Stubblefield section of the Lone Star hiking trail north of Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas. The spores of these mushrooms were preserved in KOH. – generated by AI

The image shows a large group of small oval-shaped spores that are dark brown in color and have a mottled texture. The background is white, with some faint shadows visible underneath the larger spores.

The image appears to be a microscopic view of the spores, which were collected from small dark brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms found on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 13, 2023.

The spores are all roughly oval-shaped and vary slightly in size but are generally around the same size. They have a mottled texture with some darker brown spots scattered throughout them. The background is white, which suggests that the image was taken using a microscope or other optical instrument. There are also some faint shadows visible underneath the larger spores, which may indicate that they were not perfectly flat when photographed.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of the spores from the small dark brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms found on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 13, 2023. – AI vision

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