Spores (in KOH) of chestnut brittlestem mushrooms ... Spores (in KOH) of chestnut brittlestem mushrooms Homophron spadiceum (Psathyrella spadicea) from the base of a hackberry tree, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 15, 2023Spores of Homophron spadiceum (Psathyrella spadicea) mushrooms, collected from the base of a hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas on November 15, 2023, were found to be present in KOH. - generated by AI The image is a microscopic view of mushroom spores that were extracted with KOH (potassium hydroxide) and then stained to make them visible. The background is white, which may be due to the slide being prepared on a microscope slide. The spores are oval-shaped and light yellow in color, each measuring around 5 micrometers by 2 micrometers. They have smooth edges with no discernible ornamentation. Due to their size and shape, they resemble the spores of Psathyrella species (formerly known as Homophron). The spores were collected from a mushroom growing at the base of a hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas on November 15, 2023. – AI vision |
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