Close-up of rusty brown spots of corticioid fungus Virgariella (anamorph of Hypoxylon fuscum complex) on dry stems of Japanese privet in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas

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The image presents a close-up view of a corticioid fungus, specifically Virgariella (anamorph of Hypoxylon fuscum complex), on dry stems of Japanese privet.

* **Fungal growths:**
* The fungal growths are circular and have a rusty brown color.
* They appear to be growing on the surface of the stem, with some cracks visible in the bark.
* The growths are relatively small, ranging from 1-5 mm in diameter.
* **Stem characteristics:**
* The stem is dry and appears to be dead or dying.
* The bark is cracked and weathered, with some areas showing signs of decay.
* The stem is likely made of wood, given its texture and structure.
* **Background:**
* The background of the image is out of focus, but it appears to be a natural environment such as a forest floor or woodland area.
* There are some blurry brownish-red objects in the background that could be leaves or branches.

In summary, the image shows a close-up view of a corticioid fungus growing on a dry stem of Japanese privet. The fungal growths are circular and rusty brown in color, and they appear to be growing on the surface of the stem. The stem is dry and appears to be dead or dying, with cracks visible in the bark. The background of the image is out of focus but appears to be a natural environment such as a forest floor or woodland area. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Primer plano de manchas pardas oxidadas del hongo corticium Virgariella (anamorfo del complejo Hypoxylon fuscum) en tallos secos de mirto japonés en Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, 11 de marzo de 2024. La imagen presenta un primer plano de un hongo corticium, específicamente Virgariella (anamorfo del complejo Hypoxylon fuscum), en tallos secos de mirto japonés. ** Crecimientos fúngicos:** * Los crecimientos fúngicos son circulares y tienen un color pardo oxidado. * Parecen estar creciendo sobre la superficie del tronco, con algunas grietas visibles en la corteza. * Los crecimientos son relativamente pequeños, con un diámetro de entre 1 y 5 mm. * **Características del tallo:** * El tallo está seco y parece estar muerto o moribundo. * La corteza está agrietada y desgastada, mostrando algunas áreas con signos de decaimiento. * Es probable que el tallo esté hecho de madera, dadas su textura y estructura. ** Antecedentes:** * El fondo de la imagen está desenfocado, pero parece ser un entorno natural como el suelo de un bosque o una zona boscosa. * Hay algunos objetos borrosos parduscos-rojizos en el fondo que podrían ser hojas o ramas. En resumen, la imagen muestra un primer plano de un hongo corticium creciendo en un tallo seco de mirto japonés. Los crecimientos fúngicos son circulares y de color pardo oxidado, y parecen estar creciendo sobre la superficie del tronco. El tallo está seco y parece estar muerto o moribundo, con grietas visibles en la corteza. El fondo de la imagen está desenfocado, pero parece ser un entorno natural como el suelo de un bosque o una zona boscosa. – Spanish translation

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