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Side view of mushrooms Thelephora vialis on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Spores (spore print dark brown) of mushrooms Thelephora vialis collected a day before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 10, 2026

Xylaria mushrooms on a mossy log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Gamundia striatula(?) mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Xylaria mushrooms on a fallen tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Tiny oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus) on a cut surface of a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Caps of soft white pleurotoid mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Caps of polypore mushrooms Nigroporus vinosus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Soft white pleurotoid mushrooms in a log cavity on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Mushrooms Lepiota phaeostictiformis on a well-decayed pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Underside of soft white pleurotoid mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Masses of tiny oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus) on a cut surface of a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Close-up of soft white pleurotoid mushrooms in a log cavity on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Bladder stalks mushrooms (Physalacria inflata) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Some soft white polypore mushrooms on a stick on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Mushrooms Chromosera cyanophylla on rotting pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 7, 2026

Polypore mushrooms Nigroporus vinosus on pieces of wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Spores of Xylaria mushrooms from a fallen elm tree collected a day before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 10, 2026

Mushrooms Lentinula raphanica(?) on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Underside of Reishi mushrooms (Ganoderma curtisii) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Small mushrooms Lepiota phaeostictiformis on a well-decayed pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Underside of mushrooms Lepiota phaeostictiformis on a well-decayed pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus on a rotting log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Spores of soft white polypore mushrooms collected a day before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 27, 2026

Caps of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Gills of mushrooms Lentinula raphanica(?) on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Underside of some soft white polypore mushrooms on a stick on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Underside of mushrooms Lentinula raphanica(?) on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Small white gilled mushrooms on a mossy log of Maclura tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Side view of tiny oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus) on a cut surface of a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Reishi mushrooms (Ganoderma curtisii) on a tree root on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 26, 2026

Pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Top view of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Close-up of mushrooms Chromosera cyanophylla on rotting pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 7, 2026

Masses of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Crowded caps of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Bladder stalks mushrooms (Physalacria inflata) on a fallen tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Section of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Underside of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Hairy caps of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Gills of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Orange corticioid fungus Tomentella botryoides (Thelephora botryoides) on wet oak wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023

Close-up of hairy caps of fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Spores (spore print white) of mushrooms Lentinula raphanica(?) collected a day before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 27, 2026

Violet basal mycelium of mushrooms Chromosera cyanophylla on rotting pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 7, 2026

Side view of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Fringed sawgill mushrooms (Lentinus crinitus) covered by dense hair on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Close-up of orange corticioid fungus Tomentella botryoides (Thelephora botryoides) on wet oak wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023

Flower of may apple on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Some tree sapling on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Shoot of elm in wet area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Flowers of hawthorn on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Shells of Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea, highly successful invasive species) on a sandy bottom of Caney Creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 4, 2026

Section of polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Pores of polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Oak curtain crust (Hymenochaete rubiginosa) under a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 7, 2026

Bolete mushroom Xanthoconium purpureum on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Shoot of poison ivy climbing a pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Curled water moccasin (cottonmouth) snake on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2026

Fresh leaf of poison ivy on a tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Back lit leaf of saw palmetto in wet area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Young leaves of basswood (Tilia) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 19, 2026

Oak curtain crust (Hymenochaete rubiginosa) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 7, 2026

Section of brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Underside of brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Flowers of sow palmetto under both white light and a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) LED flashlight from Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Flowers of sow palmetto both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Enveloping crust fungus (Sebacina incrustans) on needles and dry leaves on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea on a fallen mossy oak branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Underside of polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea on a fallen mossy oak branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026

Gills and hairy rim of fringed sawgill mushroom (Lentinus crinitus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Spores of a dark thin polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea collected a day before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 10, 2026

Bony beard lichen (Usnea trichodea(?)) knocked down from a tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2026

Animal scat full of dwarf palmetto seeds probably left by coyote on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2026

Reverse side of bony beard lichen (Usnea trichodea(?)) knocked down from a tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2026

Wolf spider, family Lycosidae, female with egg sac, probably Hogna sp., possibly H. antelucana, on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Close-up of orange corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Texture of orange corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 2026

Meandering furrows (continuous, squiggly grooves in the sand) commonly referred to as "clam tracks" or "mussel trails" made by Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea) on a sandy bottom of Caney Creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 4, 2026

Spores (in KOH) of corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa), collected 2 days before on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 15, 2026

Yellowing cup mushrooms (Peziza succosa) on a trail on a slope on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 23, 2020

Brittlestem (Psathyrella) mushrooms in a dry shallow creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 15, 2022

Hymenochaete(?) mushrooms 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

Some polypore mushrooms on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 14, 2019

Lepiota like mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 19, 2020

Coral like mushroom Thelephora palmata together with yellow mold Chromelosporium fulvum on the ground on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 26, 2018

Celandine milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chelidonium) near the creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2020

Gills of brittlestem (Psathyrella) mushrooms in a dry shallow creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 15, 2022

Some tall bonnet mushrooms (Mycena) in dry leaves near the creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021

Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus lewisii(?) in muddy wet area near the creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2020

Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius gerardii near a small creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 29, 2019

Masses of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa, former D. tabescens) near the trail on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 24, 2020

Oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus crocophyllus on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2020

Underside of Lepiota(?) mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 19, 2020

Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus(?) mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 19, 2020

Yellowing cup mushrooms (Peziza succosa) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 23, 2020

Caps of some polypore mushrooms on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 14, 2019