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Spores (in KOH) of bolete mushrooms Xerocomus ...

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Spores (in KOH) of bolete mushrooms Xerocomus illudens(?) (spore print olive brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 28, 2023



Spores of Xerocomus illudens mushrooms, collected from the Sam Houston National Forest in Texas on October 28, 2023, were analyzed using potassium hydroxide (KOH). The spore print exhibited an olive-brown color. – generated by AI

**Image Description**

* The image shows a microscopic view of spores from bolete mushrooms.
* **Spore Characteristics:**
   + Oval shape
   + Smooth surface
   + Light yellow color with a darker yellow rim around the edges
* **Background:**
   + White background
   + KOH (potassium hydroxide) solution used to mount the spores
* **Specimen Information:**
   + Specimen identified as Xerocomus illudens (?)
   + Spore print olive brown

**Conclusion**

The image provides a detailed view of the spores from bolete mushrooms, highlighting their unique characteristics and features. – AI vision

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