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3819-21. Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Algae on hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Dry mature crust fungus Stereum hirsutum on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Dry mature crust fungus Stereum hirsutum on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Black corticioid (crust) fungus Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma on a fallen tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum(?)) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020  Black corticioid (crust) fungus Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma on a mossy log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum(?)) on an oak log on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020  Hairy dark brown cap of a mushroom Panus tephroleucus on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 23, 2025  Dark mossy caps of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum(?)) on an oak log on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020  Caps of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 23, 2025  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020  Oak log covered by hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum(?)) on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020  Some milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Various milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Spores of corticioid fungus Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum (Ramaricium polyporoideum) collected 3 days before on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 5, 2026  Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subplinthogalus on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subvernalis(?) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Section of some milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Gills of a mushroom Panus tephroleucus on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius hygrophoroides on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023  Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina on wet wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Brownish corticioid mushroom on a rotting dark log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Hydnoid mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Underside of polypore mushrooms Trametes lactinea on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Polypore mushrooms Nigroporus vinosus on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Section of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius hygrophoroides on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subvernalis var. cokeri on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Section of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subvernalis(?) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Caps of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023  Mushrooms Lentinula boryana(?) on a mossy tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Liverwort with tiny leaves on a river birch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Web-like thin porous corticioid mushroom on a rotting dark log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Tiny green liverwort on a river birch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Colony of Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina on rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) on wet dark brown rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Forest Service Road 231 through a pine forest near South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Underside of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) together with Xylaria on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023  Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) together with Xylaria hypoxylon on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023  Close-up of scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Close-up of tiny green liverwort on a river birch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Underside of mushrooms Lentinula boryana(?) on a mossy tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Mature scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Hyphae of corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) on wet dark brown rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Texture of corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) on wet dark brown rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Spores of brownish corticioid mushroom from a rotting dark log, collected 3 days before on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 5, 2026  Scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Rhizomorphic margin of corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) on dark brown rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Fimbriate margin of corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) on wet dark brown rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2023  Spores of a mushroom Panus tephroleucus (spore print white) collected 3 days before on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 5, 2026  Caps of scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026  Spores of mushrooms Lentinula boryana(?) from a mossy tree, collected 2 days before on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 20, 2026  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 12, 2023  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021  Underside of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2023  Corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) under a hardwood log, with sterile, bright white margin that is fimbriate and strongly rhizomorphic, on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen tree together with fruits of passion flower in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021  Yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) on a fallen oak near a creek on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) with moss on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021  Underside of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 12, 2023  Pattern of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 20, 2021  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 20, 2021  Pattern of yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) on a fallen oak near a creek on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020  Corticioid fungus Trechispora polyporoidea (also currently known as Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum or Ramaricium polyporoideum) under a hardwood log. The close-up photo clearly shows the thick, membranous to leathery texture with a grayish-yellow fertile area. on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, May 2, 2026  Orange crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum on a fallen oak branch without bark on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, April 2, 2023  Pattern of orange crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum on a fallen oak branch without bark on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, April 2, 2023  Spores of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) collected a day before near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 29, 2023  Texture of oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa)(?) near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 6, 2023  Close-up of oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa)(?) near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 6, 2023  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum)(?) on a fallen oak on a beach in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017  Elder whitewash (Xylodon sambuci) crust fungus on fallen stems of Yaupon holly on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023  Flat hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum)(?) on a fallen oak on a beach in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017  Hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) on a cut surface of a fallen tree in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017  Spores (in Melzer) of oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa)(?) collected two days before near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 8, 2023  Spores (in lugol) of oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa)(?) collected two days before near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 8, 2023  Close-up of underside surface of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023  Oak curtain crust fungus (Hymenochaete rubiginosa)(?) (spore print white or light brown), near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 6, 2023  Crust fungus Gloeoporus taxicola (Meruliopsis taxicola) on bark of a fallen pine branch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021  Spores (in lugol) of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 13, 2023  Spores (in Toluidine blue) of hairy curtain crust fungus (Stereum hirsutum) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 13, 2023  Black crust fungus Biscogniauxia mediterranea on a fallen oak on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019  Margin of crust fungus Steccherinum robustius on a fallen oak branch on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 13, 2021  Close up of black crust fungus Biscogniauxia mediterranea on a fallen oak on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019  Orange crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum with velvety anamorph (asexual stage) at its margins on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, April 2, 2023  White dusty crust fungus on a fallen oak near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 20, 2023  Close-up of jelly fungus Dacrymyces on a fallen elm tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021  Fallen oak branch heart with rot fungus Inonotus andersonii on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024  Close-up of white dusty crust fungus on a fallen oak near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 20, 2023  Close-up of crust fungus Hypoxylon rubiginosum and light brown anamorph (asexual stage) at its margins on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, April 2, 2023  Yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023  Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a cut surface of a fallen tree on a beach in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017 |