Spores (in lugol) of a mushroom Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium(?) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas

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Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023

Album 3385: Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023

The image depicts a microscopic view of spores from a mushroom species, likely *Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium*, captured using a Lugol's stain.

**Key Features:**

* **Spore Shape and Size:** The spores exhibit an elongated oval shape with rounded ends, measuring approximately 5-10 micrometers in length.
* **Spore Coloration:** Upon application of the Lugol's stain, the spores display a bright yellow coloration.
* **Spore Arrangement:** They are arranged irregularly within the microscopic field, without any discernible pattern or alignment.
* **Background:** The background of the image is white, providing a clean contrast to the yellow-colored spores.

**Conclusion:**

The provided image offers a detailed view of the mushroom *Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium*'s spores in Lugol's stain. The elongated oval shape and bright yellow coloration are notable characteristics of these microorganisms. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Sporas (en tinción de Lugol) de un hongo *Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium* (?) recogido en Bastrop State Park, Bastrop, Texas, el 15 de abril del 2023. La imagen representa una vista microscópica de las esporas de una especie de hongo, probablemente *Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium*, capturada utilizando una tinción de Lugol. **Características clave:** **Forma y tamaño de la espora:** Las esporas presentan una forma ovalada alargada con extremos redondeados, midiendo aproximadamente 5-10 micrómetros de longitud. **Coloración de las esporas:** Tras la aplicación de la tinción de Lugol, las esporas muestran un color amarillo brillante. **Disposición de las esporas:** Se disponen irregularmente dentro del campo microscópico, sin ningún patrón o alineamiento discernible. **Antecedentes:** El fondo de la imagen es blanco, proporcionando un contraste limpio con el color amarillo de las esporas. **Conclusión:** La imagen proporcionada ofrece una vista detallada de las esporas del hongo *Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium* en la tinción de Lugol. La forma ovalada alargada y el color amarillo brillante son características notables de estos microorganismos. – Spanish translation

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