The image presents a microscopic view of spores from the corticioid fungus Tomentella, collected on February 14, 2023. This species is notable for being part of an old resupinate polypore found on a Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas.
**Description:**
* The spores exhibit a uniform brown coloration.
* They are spherical or ellipsoidal in shape.
* Their surface features numerous short, fine spines that give them a rough appearance.
* The spores vary in size and appear to range from approximately 4.5 to 10 micrometers in diameter.
**Conclusion:**
This image provides a detailed view of the microscopic characteristics of Tomentella spores. – AI vision
Espectro de hongos corticioides Tomentella de un poliporo resupinado antiguo, recolectado un día antes en la sección Stubblefield del sendero Lone Star al norte desde el Trailhead No. 6 en Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, 14 de febrero de 2023. La imagen presenta una vista microscópica de esporas del hongo corticioide Tomentella, recolectadas el 14 de febrero de 2023. Esta especie es notable por ser parte de un poliporo resupinado antiguo encontrado en la sección Stubblefield del sendero Lone Star en Sam Houston National Forest, Texas. **Descripción:** * Las esporas presentan una coloración marrón uniforme. * Tienen forma esférica o elipsoidal. * Su superficie presenta numerosas espinas cortas y finas que les dan un aspecto áspero. * Las esporas varían en tamaño y parecen variar de aproximadamente 4,5 a 10 micrómetros de diámetro. **Conclusión:** Esta imagen proporciona una vista detallada de las características microscópicas de esporas Tomentella. – Spanish translation
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