![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/05t.jpg) Orange sporangia of bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/10t.jpg) Small bryoparasitic cup mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) among common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/15t.jpg) Mat of common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) with bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/12t.jpg) Bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) in a mat of common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/07t.jpg) Bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) among common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) among common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/11t.jpg) Orange cups of bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) among common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/13t.jpg) Small orange cups of bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) among common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/19t.jpg) Close-up of an orange cup of bryoparasitic Pezizales fungus Octospora excipulata(?) growing together with common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2874/jpeg/14t.jpg) Bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) on compacted sand covered by common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2871/jpeg/25t.jpg) Common bladder-moss (Physcomitrium pyriforme) on exposed soil at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2460/jpeg/01t.jpg) Morning freeze on a rosette of leaves on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2460/jpeg/02t.jpg) Yellow hedge hyssop (Gratiola flava) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/13t.jpg) Masses of pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) near Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/14t.jpg) Masses of pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on a downed oak near Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2473/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pointed phlox (Phlox cuspidata) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2473/jpeg/02t.jpg) Yellow thistle (Bull thistle, Cirsium horridulum) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2473/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flower bud of yellow thistle (Bull thistle, Cirsium horridulum) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/09t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/11t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on rotting oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2390/jpeg/06t.jpg) Immature pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 30, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/10t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2404/jpeg/05t.jpg) Mature pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 22, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2617/jpeg/14t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in fog in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 25, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2590/jpeg/05t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2617/jpeg/15t.jpg) Fog near Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 25, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2617/jpeg/20t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in mist in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 25, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2477/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spiderwort (Tradescantia) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2590/jpeg/07t.jpg) Rocket box bat houses near Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/04t.jpg) Leverwort and hornwort on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/05t.jpg) Liverwort Reboulia hemisphaerica on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2232/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, March 1, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2232/jpeg/04t.jpg) Last year pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, March 1, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/03t.jpg) Hemispheric liverwort (Reboulia hemisphaerica) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2477/jpeg/16t.jpg) Blue flower of spiderwort (Tradescantia) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2544/jpeg/01t.jpg) Agrocybe(?) mushrooms on wood chips of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 30, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3485/jpeg/04t.jpg) Oak catkins on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2477/jpeg/20t.jpg) Drummond wild onion (Allium drummondii) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/01t.jpg) Yellow hedge hyssop (Gratiola flava) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/07t.jpg) Reproductive heads of hemispheric liverwort (Reboulia hemisphaerica) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/16t.jpg) Emerging smooth hornwort (Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/06t.jpg) Hemispherical reproductive heads of a liverwort Reboulia hemisphaerica on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/01t.jpg) Smooth hornwort (Anthoceros or Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2453/jpeg/02t.jpg) Blooming yellow hedge hyssop (Gratiola flava) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3485/jpeg/02t.jpg) Young leaves of willow oak on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/626/jpeg/02t.jpg) Flowers of wild garlic in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/726/jpeg/05t.jpg) Yellow visteria flowers on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 25, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3485/jpeg/03t.jpg) Fresh leaves of willow oak on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/01t.jpg) Toad flax (Linaria texana) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2240/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pluteus mushrooms on wood chips near Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/726/jpeg/20t.jpg) Catkins and young leaves of oak tree on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 27, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/626/jpeg/01t.jpg) Drummond sandwort (Arenaria drummondii) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3485/jpeg/01t.jpg) Fresh leaves of Mexican plum on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/02t.jpg) Yellow visteria (Baptisia bracteata) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/06t.jpg) Round formations of smooth hornwort (Anthoceros or Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/04t.jpg) Pillow like formation of smooth hornwort (Anthoceros or Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/03t.jpg) Green texture of smooth hornwort (Anthoceros or Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/02t.jpg) Winter rosette of some plant among smooth hornwort (Phaeoceros laevis) on a side of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/621/jpeg/14t.jpg) Yellow star-grass (Hypoxis hirsuta) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 21, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/726/jpeg/19t.jpg) Young leaves of blackjack oak (Quercus marilandica) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 27, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/06t.jpg) Blooming toad flax (Linaria texana) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/26t.jpg) Flower of false garlic with a nymph of katydid in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/03t.jpg) Yellow star-grass (Hypoxis hirsuta) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/04t.jpg) Drummond wild onion (Allium drummondii) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2544/jpeg/16t.jpg) Pincushion moss (Leucobryum glaucum) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 30, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/25t.jpg) Flower of yellow star-grass (Hypoxis hirsuta) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/23t.jpg) Flower of blue-eyed grass with immature katydid in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2544/jpeg/15t.jpg) Close up of pincushion moss (Leucobryum glaucum) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 30, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/05t.jpg) Pink flowers of Drummond wild onion (Allium drummondii) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2890/jpeg/02t.jpg) False indigo (bush pea, yellow wisteria, Baptisia bracteata) near Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/24t.jpg) 6-petaled star flowers of Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/02t.jpg) Deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) on piles of wood chips near Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3397/jpeg/34t.jpg) Bladder stalks fungus (Physalacria inflata) on an oak log on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3500/jpeg/07t.jpg) Pointed phlox (Phlox cuspidata) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2578/jpeg/01t.jpg) Pleated inkcap mushrooms (Parasola plicatilis, Coprinus plicatilis, Little Japanese Umbrella) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3397/jpeg/35t.jpg) Close-up of bladder stalks fungus (Physalacria inflata) on an oak log on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2598/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2877/jpeg/05t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2598/jpeg/04t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/721/jpeg/13t.jpg) Resurrection fern and Spanish moss on trees near Macik Crossing of Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park, in fog. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/626/jpeg/03t.jpg) Yellow panicle of false indigo (bush pea, yellow wisteria, Baptisia bracteata) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2877/jpeg/06t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) in cross section on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2219/jpeg/13t.jpg) Pear-shaped puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 25, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2217/jpeg/14t.jpg) Close up of pear-shaped puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2606/jpeg/21t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 1, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2217/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pear-shaped puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on rotten wood on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2217/jpeg/13t.jpg) Pear-shaped puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on a fallen tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/665/jpeg/03t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in fog in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/691/jpeg/10t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2394/jpeg/01t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in fog in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1059/jpeg/02t.jpg) Sunrise from Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 18, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/660/jpeg/06t.jpg) Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 25, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2890/jpeg/30t.jpg) Dwarf sundew (Drosera brevifolia) on white moss (Leucobryum albidum) near Closed Trail under juniper and oak trees in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2890/jpeg/31t.jpg) Rosette of leaves of dwarf sundew (Drosera brevifolia) on white moss (Leucobryum albidum) near Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1114/jpeg/03t.jpg) Dry branches in fog on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/983/jpeg/13t.jpg) Red oak foliage on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 5, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1412/jpeg/09t.jpg) Coreopsis flower on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/989/jpeg/22t.jpg) Dry oak leaves on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 15, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/803/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spider in dew on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 4, 2009
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