Close-up of corticioid (crust) fungus on pecan, green ash or hackberry on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek ParkWeb page of Lick Creek Park by Dept. of Biology of TAMU. College Station, Texas

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The image shows a close-up view of a corticioid (crust) fungus growing on either pecan, green ash or hackberry trees, captured in Lick Creek Park on December 7th, 2023.

* **Fungus Appearance**
* The fungus is characterized by its white, fluffy appearance and irregular patches.
* It covers a significant portion of the tree's surface but does not appear to be invasive.
* **Tree Identification**
* The trees on which the fungus grows are identified as either pecan, green ash or hackberry based on their bark texture and color.
* Pecan trees have grayish-brown bark with deep furrows, while green ash has a smooth, grayish-brown bark.
* Hackberry trees have dark brown to black bark with deep furrows.
* **Background**
* The background of the image is not visible due to the close-up nature of the photo.
* However, it can be inferred that the fungus was growing on a tree in Lick Creek Park.

In summary, the image shows a corticioid (crust) fungus growing on either pecan, green ash or hackberry trees in Lick Creek Park. The fungus has a distinctive white, fluffy appearance and covers a significant portion of the tree's surface. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Un primer plano del hongo corticioide (corteza) en pecán, fresno verde o nogal de caballo en el Racoon Run Trail en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, 7 de diciembre de 2023. La imagen muestra una vista de primer plano de un hongo corticioide (corteza) que crece en pecán, fresno verde o nogal de caballo, capturado en Lick Creek Park el 7 de diciembre de 2023. * Apariencia del hongo * El hongo se caracteriza por su apariencia blanca y esponjosa con manchas irregulares. Cubre una parte significativa de la superficie del árbol, pero no parece ser invasivo. Identificación del árbol * Los árboles en los que crece el hongo se identifican como pecán, fresno verde o nogal de caballo basándose en su textura y color de corteza. El pecan tiene corteza grisácea con surcos profundos, mientras que el fresno verde tiene una corteza lisa grisácea. Los nogales tienen corteza marrón oscuro a negro con surcos profundos. Antecedentes * El fondo de la imagen no es visible debido a la naturaleza de primer plano de la foto. Sin embargo, puede deducirse que el hongo estaba creciendo en un árbol en Lick Creek Park. En resumen, la imagen muestra un hongo corticioide (corteza) que crece en pecán, fresno verde o nogal de caballo en Lick Creek Park. El hongo tiene una apariencia distintiva blanca y esponjosa y cubre una parte significativa de la superficie del árbol. – Spanish translation

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