False Turkey Tail mushrooms (Stereum ostrea) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Oak forest on private land at crossing of Iron Bridge and Deer Run trails in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 20, 2008
Close up of Hypoxylaceae crust fungus on a rotting oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Eastern gamagrass (Fakahatchee Grass, Tripsacum dactyloides) in a semi-open area in oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2018
Sunken rim-lichen (Lecanora oreinoides) or may be Aspicilia on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Jew s ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
White fringe lichen (Heterodermia albicans) on an oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Shaggy bracket polypore mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on a water oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
False Turkey Tail mushrooms (Stereum ostrea) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 8, 2019
Bracket polypore mushrooms Ganoderma sessile on an oak stump on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 16, 2019
Shelves of polypore mushrooms Ganoderma sessile on an oak stump on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 16, 2019
Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
Polypore mushrooms Gelatoporia dichroa (Gloeoporus dichrous, Vitreoporus dichrous) covering a fallen oak branch in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Pattern of yellow spore deposits of a fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on outer layer of wood detached from a fallen oak with on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
Pattern of brown polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) with yellow spore deposits on a wood layer from a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
Pore surface of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) in a concentric cavity inside a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
Fairy inkcap mushrooms (Coprinellus disseminatus) on a mossy side of a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
Xylaria flabelliformis (Xylaria cubensis) together with Xylaria hypoxylon mushrooms on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
Antler like fungus Xylaria flabelliformis (Xylaria cubensis) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
Fungus Xylaria flabelliformis (Xylaria cubensis) with moss on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
Tinder mushrooms Callistosporium purpureomarginatum on brown rotting oak wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2020
Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2020
Coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) on a burnt oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
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
Atlantic White Cedar Trail through pitch pine and bear oak forest in Cape Cod. Massachusetts, November 1, 2003
Lepra lichen on a fallen oak branch in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
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
Oak leaf anthracnose (leaf spot fungus, Dicarpella dryina, Tubakia dryina) on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 17, 2018
Immature tooth fungus Dentipellis fragilis on a large rotten log of an oak in area of Blizhnie Dubki in a coastal forest between Lisiy Nos and Olgino, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
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
Wasp nest slime mold (Metatrichia vesparia) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 9, 2019
Hoof polypore mushrooms Fomes fasciatus on a small oak(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
Large fan-shaped polypore mushroom Bondarzewia berkeleyi on a pile of soil with wood remains, probably pine, but could be oak, near Forest Road 302 in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
Birch mazegill mushrooms (Lenzites betulina) on a fallen oak(?) branch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
Orange hydnoid crust fungus Steccherinum robustius on a fallen oak branch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
Close-up of slime mold Trichia scabra on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 27, 2019
Mushrooms Entoloma parasiticum under a rotting oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2020
Orange jelly fungus Dacrymyces variisporus(?) among moss on bark of a recently fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Wolf s milk slime mold (Lycogala epidendrum) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Hyphae of white resupinate polypore mushroom on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Bright golden yellow spore deposits of a fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on outer layer of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
Cockleshell mushrooms Lentinellus castoreus on an oak log in red cedar forest Old Washington Town Site Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 2, 2020
Close-up of cockleshell mushrooms Lentinellus castoreus on an oak log in red cedar forest in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 2, 2020
Back lit oak leaf anthracnose (leaf spot fungus, Dicarpella dryina, Tubakia dryina) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 10, 2020
Xylaria cubensis mushroom in its anamorph stage Xylocoremium flabelliforme on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
Oak forest in Birch Creek Park near Somerville Lake. Texas, September 17, 2011
Texture of coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) on a burnt oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Little bitter bolete mushrooms (Tylopilus minor) in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2018
Jellybaby mushrooms (Leotia lubrica) in a mixed oak and pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 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
False Turkey Tail mushrooms (Stereum ostrea) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Velvety caps of purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 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
Texture of brown corticioid mushrooms growing over moss on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest west from Richards. Texas, April 9, 2019
White oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus) at the base of an oak or may be sweet gum tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 14, 2019
Masses of caps of fungus Xylobolus subpileatus on a vertically cut surface of an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 26, 2019
Texture of white corticioid (crust) fungus Athelia epiphylla on a fallen pine or oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2020
Brown crust of Stereum fungus under a fallen oak limb on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2020
Close up of oak leaf anthracnose (leaf spot fungus, Dicarpella dryina, Tubakia dryina) on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 17, 2018
Young Jew s ear mushrooms (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Dead oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 17, 2019
Close-up of oak leaf anthracnose (leaf spot fungus, Dicarpella dryina, Tubakia dryina) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 10, 2020
Oak forest on Hoots Hollow Trail in Brazos Bend State Park. Needville, Texas, April 11, 2009
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
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
Underside of crust fungus Xylobolus subpileatus on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 26, 2019
Coral fungus Calocera cornea on a fallen oak on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 4, 2020
Birch mazegill mushroom (Lenzites betulina) on a fallen oak branch in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
Sewage line right of way through oak forest in Lick Creek Park, in fog. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2009
Oak forest in Birch Creek Park near Somerville Lake. Texas, September 17, 2011
Earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma citrinum) in oak forest in Dubki Park in Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 5, 2013
Young leaves of oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 13, 2014
Close up of a tooth mushroom Steccherinum oreophilum on a fallen oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 11, 2018
Wrinkled loop lichen (Hypotrachyna livida) on a fallen oak branch in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
Grey resupinate polypore mushroom Elmerina caryae (Aporpium caryae) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
Oak forest near Pinch Em Tight Trail. Red River Gorge, Kentucky, November 7, 1999.
White webcap mushroom (Leucocortinarius bulbiger) in a beach forest with oaks in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
Some brown polypore mushrooms on an oak log in a bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2017
Fuzzy strawberry oak galls caused by wool-sower gall wasp (Callirhytis seminator) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Close up of strawberry oak galls caused by wool-sower gall wasp (Callirhytis seminator) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
Amanita mushroom in on a cutting in an oak forest in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2018
Mycetinis mushrooms growing from a fallen oak leaf on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Brown crust Hydnaceae fungus on a fallen oak branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Brown crust Hydnaceae fungus Steccherinum robustius with Annulohypoxilon mushrooms on a fallen oak branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Fallen oak branch covered by crust-like Hydnaceae fungus Steccherinum robustius on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Fresh ceramic parchment fungus (Xylobolus frustulatus) on a rotting oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Ceramic parchment fungus (Xylobolus frustulatus) on a rotting oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Fresh ceramic parchment fungus (Xylobolus frustulatus) growing on a rotting oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Young mystery chick polypore mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on a piece of rotten oak wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, May 19, 2018
Yellow corticioid fungus (Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?), young stage) that looks like sprayed paint on underside of an oak log in a dried shallow creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Yellow corticioid fungus (Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?), young stage) that looks like sprayed paint on underside of an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Yellow corticioid fungus (Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?), young stage) on underside of an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Thin yellow corticioid fungus (Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?), young stage) on underside of a decorticated oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Thin yellow corticioid fungus (Hypoxylon rubiginosum(?), young stage) covering underside of a decorticated oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 19, 2018
Hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Close up of coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) on a burnt oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus malachius on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018
Bolete mushrooms Leccinum rugosiceps(?) near a sandy road in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus(?) on rotten oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 2, 2018
Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus(?) on a rotten oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 2, 2018
Fleecy milk-cap mushrooms (Lactifluus vellereus, Lactarius vellereus) from an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Mature Xanthoconium affine mushrooms in oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 6, 2018
Xanthoconium affine mushrooms on opening in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 6, 2018
Mystery chick mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on a rotting oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, June 9, 2018
Dissected little bitter bolete mushrooms (Tylopilus minor) in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2018
Porcini bolete mushrooms (Boletus edulis group) found under a red cedar tree in oak forest near the sewage line cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Rustgill mushrooms Gymnopilus lepidotus on a recent cutting in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 24, 2018
Mushrooms Amanita pubescens in a dry oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 28, 2018
Brown bolete mushrooms in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 28, 2018
Cap of a Golden Threads Lepidella mushroom (Amanita canescens) in a mixed pine and oak forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
Golden Threads Lepidella mushroom (Amanita canescens) in a mixed pine and oak forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, June 30, 2018
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
Group of inkcap mushrooms Coprinellus impatiens on a sandy roadside in oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
Mushrooms Leucocoprinus longistriatus in oak forest near Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
Silky sheath mushroom (Volvariella bombycina) on a small damaged living oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Some white Amanita mushrooms in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 18, 2018
Dissected white Amanita mushrooms in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 18, 2018
Death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides) under oaks near the gulf in area of Blizhnie Dubki in a coastal forest between Lisiy Nos and Olgino, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
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
Polypore mushrooms Nigroporus vinosus on a rotting oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 22, 2018
Brown corticioid fungus (crust) on a fallen oak(?) branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 23, 2018
Tiny mushrooms Mycena sect. Sacchariferae on dry oak leaves on a fallen branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 23, 2018
Close up of tiny mushrooms Mycena sect. Sacchariferae on dry oak leaves on a fallen branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 23, 2018
Black Xylariales crust fungus on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 6, 2018
Stereum complicatum mushrooms on a dry oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Fungus Stereum complicatum on a small dry oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Close up of Stereum complicatum mushrooms on a dry oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Resupinate Poria mushrooms on a fallen oak(?) branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Close up of resupinate Poria mushrooms on a fallen oak(?) branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Brown corticioid (crust) fungus on a side of a big fallen oak or pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Brown porous corticioid (crust) fungus on a side of a big fallen oak or pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Close up of brown porous corticioid (crust) fungus on a side of a big fallen oak or pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius sphaerosporus in oak forest in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, November 3, 2018
Velvet tooth mushrooms (Hydnellum spongiosipes(?)) in an oak and pine forest in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, November 3, 2018
Burgundydrop bonnet mushrooms (Mycena haematopus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 4, 2018
Ear-like polypore mushroom on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 11, 2018
Hydnaceous mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a fallen oak branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 11, 2018
Oysterling mushrooms Hohenbuehelia angustata on rotten oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Oak forest in a recently flooded area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2018
Flooded oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2018
Buellia or may be Lecidella lichen on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Peppered rock-shield lichen Xanthoparmelia conspersa on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Black dotted lichen Buellia or may be Lecidella on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Peppered rock-shield lichen Xanthoparmelia conspersa with soredia on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Peppered rock-shield lichen Xanthoparmelia conspersa on sandstone in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Peppered rock-shield lichen Xanthoparmelia conspersa covering sandstone in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Black dots of a lichen Buellia or may be Lecidella on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Yellow cobblestone lichen Acarospora socialis on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Firedot lichen Squamulea squamosa (Caloplaca squamosa) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Firedot lichen Squamulea squamosa (Caloplaca squamosa) and other lichens on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
White crust of sunken rim-lichen (Lecanora oreinoides) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Pattern of white crust of sunken rim-lichen (Lecanora oreinoides) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Sunken rim-lichen (Lecanora oreinoides) and peppered rock-shield lichen (Xanthoparmelia conspersa) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Dust lichen (Lepraria) in shady spot on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Dust lichen (Lepraria) in shady spot on sandstone in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Buellia or may be Lecidella lichen on sandstone in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Salted shell lichen (Coccocarpia palmicola) on sandstone in shade in an oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Rough speckled shield lichen (Punctelia rudecta) on sandstone in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Gills of Melanoleuca mushroom in an oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Melanoleuca mushroom in an oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Streaked rosette lichen (Physcia atrostriata) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on an oak in mixed pine and oak forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Heterodermia and streaked rosette lichen (Physcia atrostriata) on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Script lichen (Graphis) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Fringe lichen (Heterodermia) on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Various foliose lichens on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Lichen Phyllopsora confusa on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Various lichens on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Dirinaria lichen on bark of an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Rosette lichen Pyxine eschweileri (Pyxine sorediata) or may be P. albovirens on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Dirinaria lichen on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Fringe lichen (Heterodermia) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
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
Orange-tinted fringe lichen (Heterodermia obscurata) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Various foliose lichens on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Brown apothecia of Lecanora(?) lichen on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Some small foliose lichen on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 26, 2019
Lepra lichen on a fallen oak branch in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
Sunken bloodspot lichen (Haematomma persoonii) on a fallen oak twig in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
Brick-spored firedot lichen Brigantiaea leucoxantha on an oak(?) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 9, 2019
Wasp nest sporangia of slime mold Metatrichia vesparia on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 9, 2019
Blue jellyskin lichen (Leptogium cyanescens) on a fallen oak in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
Volcano lichen (Myriotrema rugiferum) on a fallen oak in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
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
Young 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
Velvety caps of 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
Panus lecomtei (Panus neostrigosus) mushrooms on an oak log on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, February 23, 2019
False Turkey Tail mushrooms (Stereum ostrea) on an oak log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Caps of Polyporus arcularius (Lentinus arcularius) mushrooms on an oak log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Polyporus arcularius (Lentinus arcularius) mushrooms on rotting oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Stereum complicatum mushrooms on covering a fallen oak branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Stereum complicatum mushrooms on fallen oak branches on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Stereum complicatum mushrooms on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
Young 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 resurrection fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides) on a fallen oak branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019
