Caney Creek on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Pair of Lentinus crinitus mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Mushrooms Lentinus crinitus growing on rotting trees submurged in a creek on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, May 19, 2018
Yellow and dark-brown Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?) corticioid fungus on underside of a piece of wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Close up of Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?) crust fungus on underside of a piece of wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Gills of a milkcap mushroom Lactarius xanthydrorheus on a slope of the almost dry creek half a meter above its bottom near Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Dissected Porphyrellus sordidus (Tylopilus sordidus) or may be Leccinellum bolete mushrooms on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Corrugated-cap milky mushroom (Lactifluus corrugis, Lactarius corrugis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Pores of an old polypore mushroom Laetiporus persicinus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Caps of white Marasmioid mushrooms Heliomyces decolorans on a log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Gray-white crust fungus Biscogniauxia atropunctata (Hypoxylon atropunctatum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Felt saddle mushroom (Helvella macropus) under pines on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, February 23, 2019
Common Pellia liverwort (Pellia epiphylla)(?) on a fallen mossy pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Sporangia of mayapple rust fungus Allodus podophylli (Puccinia podophylli) on underside of leaves of May apple (Podophyllum peltatum) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 23, 2019
Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 23, 2019
Leaf spots fungi(?) on underside of leaves of yaupon holly taken from Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 30, 2019
Flowers of hairy fleabane (Erigeron pulchellus)(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, April 16, 2019
False coral mushrooms (Tremellodendron schweinitzii, Sebacina schweinitzii) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, June 7, 2019
Tiny liverwort Fuscocephaloziopsis (Cephalozia) sp. together with Pellia-like white stalks with brown heads on a large pine log in area of floodplain near Boswell Creek on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, February 22, 2020
Texture of a resupinate polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa (Dichomitus setulosus) or may be Datronia mollis on a fallen branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Yellow and dark-brown Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?) crust fungus spreading on underside of a piece of wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Agaricus auricolor mushrooms in a pine forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Leaves of crippled crane-fly orchid (Tipularia discolor) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Masses of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 22, 2018
Side view of fragile dapperling mushrooms (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Gills of mushrooms Tephrocybe anthracophila (Lyophyllum anthracophilum) on a bonfire site at hiker s campground under large pines on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) butterfly on white mistflower (Havana snakeroot, Ageratina havanensis, Eupatorium havanense) on Caney Creek Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, October 18, 2009
Porous mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa (Dichomitus setulosus) or may be Datronia mollis on a fallen branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Side view of death cap mushroom (Amanita sect. Phalloideae) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Dewberry (Rubus trivialis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Water Moccasin snake displaying cottonmouth warning posture on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Pine trees in Stubblefield camping area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Palmetto leaves on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Vegetation on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Red raspberry slime mold Tubifera ferruginosa at the base of a pine with burnt bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 28, 2018
Resupinate fungus smoky bracket (Bjerkandera adusta)(?) on underside of a log of broad-leaved tree (sweet gum, elm, or oak) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 28, 2018
Spreading brown fungus smoky bracket (Bjerkandera adusta)(?) on underside of a broad-leaved tree log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 28, 2018
Lentinus crinitus mushrooms on a piece of wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Orange eyelash cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata or may be a different species of Scutellinia on muddy ground on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Gills of chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cibarius group) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, May 19, 2018
Milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus rugatus (Lactarius hygrophoroides var. rugatus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Young scaly sawgill mushrooms (Neolentinus lepideus) on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 9, 2018
Death cap mushrooms (Amanita sect. Phalloideae) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Yellow corticioid fungus under a completely rotten log of a broad-leaved tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Texture of yellow corticioid fungus on underside of a completely rotten log of a broad-leaved tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Crust of yellow corticioid fungus on underside of a completely rotten log of a broad-leaved tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Pair of fragile dapperling mushrooms (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Pleated cap of fragile dapperling mushrooms (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Jackson s Slender Caesar mushrooms (Amanita jacksonii) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Tremellodendropsis semivestita(?) mushrooms on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 7, 2018
Dissected brittlegill mushrooms Russula mutabilis on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 7, 2018
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Pair of young pineapple bolete mushrooms (Boletellus ananas) on a pine log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Foetid brittlegill mushroom Russula mutabilis on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Gills of Agaricus auricolor mushroom on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Side view of brittlegill mushroom Russula mariae on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Very soft orange prostrate polypore mushrooms Fibroporia radiculosa (Antrodia radiculosa) on underside of a fallen pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Some fungi in moss on a fallen pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 22, 2018
Caps of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subplinthogalus in a pine forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, October 6, 2018
Bracket polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in the creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 6, 2018
Small mushroom Lepiota phaeostictiformis with black scales on a cap on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
Shiny cinnamon polypore mushrooms (Coltricia cinnamomea) at the base of a rotting pine on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
Dissected false truffle mushrooms Rhizopogon roseolus (Rhizopogon rubescens) on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
Amber jelly fungus Exidia recisa on a small fallen branch of a hardwood tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on white background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Milkcap mushroom Lactarius paradoxus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Powdered speckled shield lichen (Punctelia subrudecta, Punctelia caseana) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Green crustose lichen Pertusaria on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Ramalina peruviana(?) lichen on a tree in a forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Warts of lichen Trypethelium carolinianum (Bathelium carolinianum) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Common Pellia liverwort (Pellia epiphylla)(?) on a large mossy pine log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Blooming blackberry on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, April 2, 2019
Some translucent green moss on a large pine log in area of floodplain near Boswell Creek on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, February 22, 2020
Patch of green moss on a large pine log in area of floodplain near Boswell Creek on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, February 22, 2020
Golden trumpet mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella or X. enigmatica) on a pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Mature brown slime mold Dictydiaethalium plumbeum on a pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Soft pale yellow mushroom with distant gills American solitary Lepidella (Amanita subsolitaria)(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 15, 2018
Close up of corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Bulbous honey mushrooms (Armillaria gallica) found on the ground on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Blue flower of Purple dewdrop (Lobelia puberula) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, with 2 short ear-like upper petals and 3 broad wedge-shaped lower petals. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Frog s head on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Smoke from controlled burn on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
Golden trumpet mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella or X. enigmatica) on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, December 9, 2007
White flowering spurge Euphorbia corollata on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Arcyria cinerea slime mold on a wet log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Hypomyces fungus on brown milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus petersenii (Lactarius petersenii)(?) in frequently flooded area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Acorns knocked down by a passed tropical storm Ike on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Sam Houston statue in fog at Road 45. Huntsville, Texas, December 18, 2008
Underside of Lentinus crinitus mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Encrusting fungus Sebacina incrustans in a frequently flooded area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Small bolete mushrooms Hortiboletus rubellus(?) with Hypomyces fungus on a trail on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Golden trumpet mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella or X. enigmatica) together with one Mycena mushroom on a mossy fallen pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
St. Andrew cross flower (Hypericum, Ascyrum hypericoides) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Close up of the Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Structure of some brown porous tinder mushroom Physisporinus on a cut surface of a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Sweet tooth mushrooms (Hydnum repandum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Amanita hesleri (Aspidella hesleri) mushroom eaten by insects like thrips on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Some powdery corticioid fungus on a smooth barkless branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Common eyelash cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata or a similar species of Scutellinia on muddy ground on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Eyelash cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata or may be a different species of Scutellinia on muddy ground in wet place on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Dissected mushrooms Amanita sect. Vaginatae on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Chicken of the woods mushroom (Laetiporus gilbertsonii var. pallidus(?)) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Small caps of bracket fungus Trametes lactinea on a tree fallen to the half-dry creek on the slope of the half-dry creek near Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Young and mature Jackson s Slender Caesar mushrooms (Amanita jacksonii) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Pineapple bolete mushroom (Boletellus ananas) at the base of a pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 7, 2018
Mushrooms Melanophyllum haematospermum in an old bonfire on a hiker s campsite on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Completely white cap of brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms near a base of a pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 15, 2018
Gills of a mushroom Phylloporus leucomycelinus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Underside of an old polypore mushroom Laetiporus persicinus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Side view of Gymnopus foetidus mushrooms on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Fleshy white mushroom Amanita rhoadsii(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 21, 2018
Poria mushroom with a slug on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 27, 2018
Close up of white poria mushroom on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 27, 2018
Thin-walled maze polypore mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Stereum complicatum mushrooms on twigs on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Details of orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Bear Lentinellus mushrooms (Lentinellus ursinus) on a log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) with mold fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Gills of a milkcap mushroom Lactarius paradoxus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Mushrooms Tephrocybe anthracophila (Lyophyllum anthracophilum) on a bonfire site at hiker s campground under large pines on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Emerging Panus lecomtei (Panus neostrigosus) mushrooms on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, February 23, 2019
Fringe lichen Heterodermia casarettiana (Polyblastidium casarettianum) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Fresh red cottony leaves on an oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Young plants of May apple (Podophyllum peltatum) with mayapple rust fungus Allodus podophylli (Puccinia podophylli) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
Gills of mushrooms Chromosera lilacifolia (Chromosera cyanophylla) on a side surface of a wet pine log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 16, 2019
Raspberry slime mold (Tubifera ferruginosa)(?) on rotting pine(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, April 16, 2019
White avens (Geum canadense) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, April 16, 2019
Tubifera dimorphotheca(?) slime mold with moss on a large pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, June 7, 2019
Bright red slime mold Arcyria ferruginea on a pine log on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, February 22, 2020
Pine cones and berries knocked down by a passed tropical storm Ike on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Green lynx spider with immobilized prey, Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) butterfly, on a flower of narrow-leaf gayfeather (Liatris mucronata) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Green lynx spider (Peucetia viridans) injecting paralyzing venom into the body of Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) butterfly on liatris (narrow-leaf gayfeather) flower on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Little wood satyr butterfly, Hermeuptychia (Euptychia) hermes, on white mistflower (Havana snakeroot, Ageratina havanensis, Eupatorium havanense) on Caney Creek Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, October 18, 2009
Brown milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus petersenii (Lactarius petersenii)(?) in frequently flooded area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Flower buds of narrow-leaf gayfeather (Liatris mucronata) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
White milkweed with a bug on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Blue flowers with coiled stamens of Bastard pennyroyal (Trichostema dichotomum) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Fruits of beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
A pine cone knocked down by a passed tropical storm Ike on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Group of ruby bolete mushrooms (Hortiboletus rubellus)(?) on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
False coral mushrooms (Tremellodendron schweinitzii, Sebacina schweinitzii) on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Red mushrooms on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Black slime mold Symphytocarpus on rotten wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Upper view of the Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Group of Lentinus crinitus mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Pores of Hortiboletus mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Pluteus chrysophlebius mushrooms growing on charred wood on a bonfire in a hiking campsite on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Death cap mushroom (Amanita sect. Phalloideae) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Group of brown milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus petersenii (Lactarius petersenii)(?) in frequently flooded area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Murrill s Slender Caesar mushroom (Amanita murrilliana) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Fragile dapperling mushrooms (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum mushrooms growing on a broken and rotting pine at one meter height (larger group at 3 meter height) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 30, 2018
Gills of a bolete mushroom Suillus decipiens on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Gerronema strombodes mushroom with its mycelium on a twig on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Brittlegill mushroom Russula mariae on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Fluffy border of resupinate orange polypore mushrooms Fibroporia radiculosa (Antrodia radiculosa) on underside of a fallen pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 15, 2018
Small cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 23, 2019
Masses of Arcyria cinerea slime mold on a rotting pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, June 7, 2019
Box turtle (ventral view) on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Pink fuzzybean (Strophostyles umbellata) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Lone Star Hiking Trail with smoke from prescribed burning in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
Sunrise from a parking place through smoke from prescribed burning in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
Large cluster of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria tabescens, Armillaria tabescens) growing from a tree base on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, October 26, 2013
Sunrise from Lone Star Hiking Trail through smoke from controlled burns in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
A turtle in Sam Houston National Forest, near Lake Conroe. Near Huntsville, Texas, June 24, 2007
Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis) near Caney Creek Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 30, 2007
Orange milkweed on Four Notch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, May 11, 2008
Smoke from controlled burns in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
Purple dewdrop (Lobelia puberula) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Vines near a parking place in Sam Houston National Forest, near Road FM 1375. Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2012
The Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) on a fallen tree limb on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, March 10, 2018
Swampy area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Ascomycete mushrooms stalked scarlet cup (Sarcoscypha occidentalis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, April 8, 2018
Dissected bolete mushroom Suillus hirtellus(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Funnel mushrooms Clitocybe gibba (Infundibulicybe gibba) on a slope of a small creek on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Deceiver mushrooms (Laccaria laccata) in a pine and oak forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Bright red color of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Mycena chloroxantha var. appalachienensis (Mycena sect. Sacchariferae) and a small marasmoid mushroom with widely spaced gills on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, May 5, 2018
Side view of Lentinus crinitus mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Dissected brown milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus petersenii (Lactarius petersenii)(?) in frequently flooded area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 2, 2018
Bright red waxcap mushrooms Hygrocybe subsect. Squamulosae or may be Hygrocybe mississippiensis found on a small wet slope near a trail descending from pine forest to a creek valley on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Caps of polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus on a rotting oak log in wet area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Corrugated-cap milky mushroom together with fleecy milk-cap (Lactifluus corrugis, Lactarius corrugis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Underside of white brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms near a base of a pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 15, 2018
Slime mold Dictydiaethalium plumbeum on a pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Burgundydrop bonnet mushrooms (Mycena haematopus) on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Drying Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) on a fallen twig on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 16, 2019
Mushrooms Chromosera lilacifolia (Chromosera cyanophylla) with pieces of rotting pine wood taken from Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 16, 2019
Flowers of elephant foot (Elephantopus carolinianus) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Berries of strawberry-bush (Euonymus americanus) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, October 26, 2013
Golden trumpet mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella or X. enigmatica) on a mossy pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Crimson berries of strawberry-bush (Euonymus americanus) near Caney Creek Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 30, 2007
Stinkhorn mushroom (Phallus) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, September 14, 2008
Giant statue of Sam Houston on Highway 45, view from right boot. Huntsville, Texas, November 23, 2012
