 Felt saddle mushroom (Helvella macropus) with mold fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 1, 2024
 Ascomycete felt saddle mushroom (Helvella macropus) with mold-like fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
 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
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) covered by mold fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
 Young felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 2, 2021
 Close-up of felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 2, 2021
 Close-up of felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, July 18, 2021
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on black background on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, July 18, 2021
 Side view of felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, July 18, 2021
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) collected at mushroom walk of Gulf States Mycological Society. Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary, Cleveland, Texas, November 13, 2021
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on sandy soil among burned pine needles on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on a charred forest floor on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on charred forest floor on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 2, 2021
 Saddle mushroom (Helvella) with a parasitic mold fungus (Hypomyces cervinus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, April 8, 2018
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) or may be H. fibrosa on white background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2022
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) in a pine forest after a prescribed burn in spring on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Cabbage leaf Helvella mushrooms (Helvella acetabulum) with a parasitic fungus Hypomyces cervinus (Hypomyces cervinigenus) near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 27, 2017
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) near a trail on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
 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
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on a side of a dirty trail in a mostly pine moderately wet forest, on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, July 18, 2021
 Dissected cup mushroom Helvella macropus with mold-like fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
 Felt saddle mushroom (Helvella macropus) collected by people at mushroom walk of Gulf States Mycological Society. Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary, Cleveland, Texas, November 3, 2018
 Slate grey saddle mushroom (fluted black elfin saddle, Helvella lacunosa) collected during a mushroom excursion in Komarovo near Shchuchye Lake, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2016
 Small elfin saddle mushrooms Helvella crispa or may be H. solitaria near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018
 White saddle mushroom (Helvella crispa) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 6, 2017
 Elastic saddle mushrooms (Helvella elastica) on roadside near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 31, 2017
 Elastic saddle mushrooms (Helvella elastica) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 1, 2018
 Elastic saddle (flexible) mushrooms (Helvella elastica) on roadside near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 31, 2017
 Elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lacunosa) on an old campfire site in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 6, 2017
 White saddle mushroom (Helvella crispa) along a road around Kavgolovskoe Lake near Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 25, 2017
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) on roadside near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 4, 2017
 Young elastic saddle (flexible) mushrooms (Helvella elastica) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) between Oselki and Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 13, 2024
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) on a lawn in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 4, 2017
 Large elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) on a roadside slope near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 1, 2018
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa, Russian name Lopastnik) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 24, 2016
 Elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) in Toksovo, suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 19, 2016
 White saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) near Lisiy Nos. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 26, 2018
 Spores of mold fungus Hypomyces cervinus from Helvella, collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 1, 2024
 Elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa) on roadside in Toksovo, suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 19, 2016
 Young dryad s saddle mushrooms (Cerioporus squamosus) found on a willow(?) at Zheleznodorozhnaya Street in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2021
 Elfin saddle mushroom (Helvella crispa) near Kavgolovskoe Lake south from Oselki, 8 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 29, 2018
 Deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Close-up of black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) grown after a prescribed burn on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) among charred pieces of wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) on burned pine needles on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Elfin saddle fungus (Helvella crispa mushroom) on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 10, 2013
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) on black background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) on partially burned forest floor on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Russula mutabilis and Helvella mushroom with fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 7, 2021
 White elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lactea) on burned pine wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 White elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lactea) on burned pine needles on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Bolete mold fungus (Hypomyces chrysospermus) on brown rollrim mushrooms (Paxillus involutus) in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 27, 2017
 Side view of white elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lactea) on burned pine wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 White elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lactea) on pieces of wood under pines near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 8, 2021
 White elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella lactea) on burned pine wood near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 8, 2021
 Dryad s saddle mushrooms (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus, a bracket fungus) on a log in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Dryad s saddle mushrooms (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) taken from a willow tree near Tikhoretsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 25, 2017
 Caps of dryad s saddle (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) mushrooms taken from a willow in Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2017
 Elfin saddle mushrooms (Helvella crispa)(?) collected at mushroom walk with Gulf States Mycological Society in Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, June 22, 2019
 White elfin saddle mushroom (Helvella lactea) on burned soil on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Plasmodium of many-headed slime mold Physarum polycephalum near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 False puffball slime mold (Reticularia lycoperdon) near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Orange plasmodium of many-headed slime mold Physarum polycephalum near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Close-up of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Stem of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 White elfin saddle mushroom (Helvella lactea) on a burned forest floor on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Young stage of false puffball slime mold (Reticularia lycoperdon) near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Side view of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa from side of Road FS 203 covered bt gravel near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Bolete eater mold fungus (Hypomyces chrysospermus) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 19, 2017
 Caps of dryad s saddle (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) tinder mushroom in Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2017
 Lower surface of dryad s saddle (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) tinder mushroom in Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2017
 Dryad s saddle (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) tinder mushroom near Morskie Dubki Beach in Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2017
 Peziza with mold fungus Hypomyces cervinus collected at mushroom walk of Gulf States Mycological Society. Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary, Cleveland, Texas, November 13, 2021
 Crust fungus Radulomyces confluens near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Crust fungus Radulomyces confluens near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Wet rot fungus (Coniophora puteana) on a rotten log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Wet rot (Coniophora puteana) corticioid fungus on a rotten log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Orange timber fungus Pseudomerulius aureus on a wet log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Fringe of crust fungus Radulomyces confluens near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Gall-forming fungus Nodulisporium cecidiogenes near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Green wood cup fungus (Chlorociboria aeruginascens) on a rotten log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Gall-forming fungus Nodulisporium cecidiogenes near old railrod tracks near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Gelatinous green porecrust fungus (Gloeoporus pannocinctus) on a rotten log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Gall-forming fungus Nodulisporium cecidiogenes on rotten wood near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 24, 2017
 Cabbage leaf Helvella mushrooms (Helvella acetabulum) on roadside in pine forest near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 27, 2017
 Dryad s saddle mushrooms (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 18, 2016
 Coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2017
 Immature gelatinous green porecrust fungus (Gloeoporus pannocinctus) on rotten log near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
 Elfin saddle mushroom (Helvella crispa) on a side of a sandy road, under Yaupon and oaks on Lake Somerville Trailway near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 30, 2021
 Green fungus Hypomyces luteovirens covering brittlegill mushrooms in a forest near Okhta River in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 1, 2017
 Yellow-green fungus Hypomyces luteovirens on brittlegill mushrooms in a forest near Okhta River in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 1, 2017
 Immature coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2017
 Young coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2017
 Slime mold Physarum virescens on a rotting leaf in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2017
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