Conidia and conidiophores of anamorph (asexual stage) of crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum growing as brown fluffy granules on elm wood under a microscope in KOH, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas

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Sam Houston Forest, Texas, April 16, 2023

Album 3386: Sam Houston Forest, Texas, April 16, 2023

The image presents microscopic view of anamorph (asexual stage) of crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum growing as brown fluffy granules on elm wood under a microscope in KOH.

* The conidia and conidiophores are visible throughout the image, with many conidia appearing to be dispersed among the conidiophores.
* The conidia appear to be elongated structures that have been released from the conidiophores. They seem to be irregularly shaped, some appearing more rounded than others.
* The conidiophores are filamentous structures that support the conidia. They vary in length and thickness but generally appear cylindrical or slightly tapered towards their tips.
* Some conidia appear to have been released from the conidiophores and are dispersed throughout the image, while others remain attached to their respective conidiophores.
* The background of the image appears to be the surface of the elm wood on which the fungus is growing. It is a light brown color with some darker spots or discolorations visible in certain areas.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of the microscopic structure of Hypoxylon rubiginosum, highlighting its conidia and conidiophores. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Los conidios y conidióforos de la anamorfo (etapa sexual) del hongo corteza Hypoxylon rubiginosum crecen como gránulos marrones peludos en madera de olmo bajo un microscopio en KOH, recogidos en la sección Caney Creek del sendero de excursión Lone Star Forest Nacional al norte de Montgomery. Texas, 16 de abril de 2023. La imagen presenta una vista microscópica de anamorfo (etapa sexual) del hongo corteza Hypoxylon rubiginosum creciendo como gránulos marrones peludos en madera de olmo bajo un microscopio en KOH. * Los conidios y conidióforos son visibles en toda la imagen, muchos conidios parecen estar dispersados entre los conidióforos. * Los conidios parecen ser estructuras alargadas que han sido liberadas de los conidióforos. Ellos parecen ser irregularmente conformados, algunos apareciendo más redondeados que otros. * Los conidióforos son estructuras filamentosas que sostienen los conidios. Varian en longitud y grosor pero generalmente aparecen cilíndricos o ligeramente estrechados hacia sus puntas. * Algunos conidios parecen haber sido liberados de los conidióforos y se dispersan por toda la imagen, mientras que otros permanecen unidos a sus respectivos conidióforos. * El fondo de la imagen parece ser la superficie de la madera de olmo sobre la cual el hongo está creciendo. Es de color marrón claro con algunas manchas oscuras o descoloraciones visibles en ciertas áreas. En general, la imagen proporciona una vista detallada de la estructura microscópica de Hypoxylon rubiginosum, resaltando sus conidios y conidióforos. – Spanish translation

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