Spores of resupinate form of polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina from an oak log, collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas

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College Station, Sam Houston Forest Texas, January 2 - 5, 2024

Album 3455: College Station, Sam Houston Forest Texas, January 2 - 5, 2024

The image displays a microscopic view of spores from the resupinate form of the polypore mushroom **Trametopsis cervina**. The spores are numerous and uniform in size, measuring approximately 5-7 micrometers (μm) in length, with an oval shape that tapers to a point at one end. They appear pale yellowish-brown or light beige in color, which is characteristic of the genus **Trametopsis**.

The spores are scattered across the image field, possibly on a microscopic slide coated with a mounting medium such as lactophenol cotton blue (LPCB) or potassium hydroxide (KOH). The background of the image is not visible due to the focus on the spores. Overall, the image provides clear details about the morphology and size of **Trametopsis cervina**'s spores, which can be useful for identifying this species in a mycological context. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Las esporas de la forma resupinada del hongo poliporo Trametopsis cervina de un tronco de roble, recolectado en el Bosque Nacional Sam Houston. Texas, 4 de enero de 2024. La imagen muestra una vista microscópica de esporas de la forma resupinada del hongo poliporo **Trametopsis cervina**. Las esporas son numerosas y uniformes en tamaño, midiendo aproximadamente 5-7 micrómetros (μm) de longitud, con una forma oval que se estrecha en un punto en un extremo. Tienen un color pardo amarillento claro o beige claro, lo cual es característico del género **Trametopsis**. Las esporas se encuentran dispersadas en el campo de la imagen, posiblemente sobre un portaobjetos microscópico recubierto con un medio de montaje tal como lazufre fenol azul de algodón (LPCB) o hidróxido potásico (KOH). El fondo de la imagen no es visible debido a la atención centrada en las esporas. En general, la imagen proporciona detalles claros sobre la morfología y el tamaño de las esporas de **Trametopsis cervina**, que pueden ser útiles para identificar esta especie en un contexto micológico. – Spanish translation

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