 A cluster of male cones, also called pollen cones or staminate cones of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Shoots of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, September 6, 2024
 Shoots of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) on a site of past prescribed burn on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
 Shoots of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 4, 2023
 A bud gall caused by an Eriophyid mite and a cone on a fallen loblolly pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 A bud gall caused by an Eriophyid mite, most likely from the genus Trisetacus (such as Trisetacus floridanus or a related species) on a fallen loblolly pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Close-up of dewberry flower on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Close-up of rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Close-up of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Tiger s Eye mushroom Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) on a burned site in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Top view of Tiger s Eye mushroom Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) on a burned site in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Underside of Tiger s Eye mushroom Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) on a burned site in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Side view of Tiger s Eye mushroom Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) on a burned site in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Close-up of mushrooms Panus strigellus on a log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Mushrooms Gymnopus biformis among pine needles on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Back lit oak sapling on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Back lit shoot of oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Shoot of hickory on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Shoot of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Wasp on a leaf on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Flower of dewberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Blooming blackberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Some green plant on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Close-up of jellied false coral mushrooms (Sebacina schweinitzii) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Spores of mushrooms Gymnopus biformis(?) from pine needles, collected 2 days before on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 5, 2026
 Fresh leaves of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Blooming dewberry on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Thorny shoot of blackberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Reddish leaves of blackjack(?) oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Back lit leaf of redbud on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Flowers of black berry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Reddish young leaves of an oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Shoot of mustang grape on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Fresh leaves of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Yellow wood sorrel (Oxalis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Shoot of persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Leaves of persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Nodding beardtongue (Penstemon laxiflorus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Lyreleaf sage (Salvia lyrata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Reddish shoot of black jack(?) oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Spores of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) from a burned site in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, collected 3/22/2026 in Montgomery County. Texas from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2026
 Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis violacea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Snout beetles on reddish young oak leaves on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Shoot of paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Red berries of heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Shoot of Carolina buckthorn (Frangula caroliniana) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Blooming dewberry on the ground on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Underside of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Gills of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Top view of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Texture of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Caps of Tiger s Eye mushrooms Coltricia focicola (C. perennis group) at the base of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Young leaves of paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Young leaf of bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Young leaves of bull nettle (Cnidoscolus texanus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Blooming green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Flowers of green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Young leaves of Devil s Walking Stick (Aralia spinosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Yellow flowers of Great Plains ragwort (Packera tampicana) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Young reddish leaves of Chinese tallow (Sapium sebiferum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Blackseed speargrass (oats needle grass, Piptochaetium avenaceum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Mushrooms Mycena chloroxantha var. appalachienensis (Mycena sect. Sacchariferae) on oak twigs and pine needles on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 25, 2026
 Downy phlox (Phlox pilosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Flower buds of green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 28, 2026
 Shoot of tick clover or may be bush clover on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Flower bud of yellow thistle (Bull thistle, Cirsium horridulum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, March 22, 2026
 Oak seedlings on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Ripening dewberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Mushrooms Agaricus auricolor on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Mantis ootheca on a burned log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Young leaves of an oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) from Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 15, 2026
 Section of mushrooms Agaricus auricolor on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Mushrooms Clitopilopsis hirneola on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Shoot of flameleaf sumac on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Section of Agaricus mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Mushrooms Panus strigellus on a log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Gymnopus mushrooms under pines on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, June 7, 2026
 Orange seedling of blackjack(?) oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Powderpuff (Mimosa strigillosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Handeless coneflower (Echinacea sanguinea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Shoot of gayfeather (Liatris) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 25, 2026
 Climbing fern (Lygodium japonicum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Young leaves of hickory on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Cap of a brittlegill mushroom Russula perlactea on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
 Reddish young leaves of an oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Handeless coneflower (Echinacea sanguinea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 25, 2026
 Slender Caesar mushrooms (Amanita jacksonii) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 25, 2026
 Agaricus mushrooms under water oaks on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Red flowers of coralbean (Erythrina herbacea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Caps of mushrooms Panus strigellus on a log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 11, 2026
 Climbing fern (Lygodium japonicum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, April 18, 2026
 Cap of a Patriotic Bolete mushroom (Boletus patrioticus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 3, 2026
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