 Fungus Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Close up of fungus Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Fungus Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on rotting oak wood in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Young mushrooms Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on a wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
 Young mushrooms Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on a pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
 Young mushrooms Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on a fallen pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
 Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) mushrooms on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, April 8, 2018
 Close up of Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) mushrooms on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, April 8, 2018
 Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) mushrooms on a fallen wet branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
 Tissues with spores(?) of mushrooms Helicogloea compressa from a thick wet pine log, collected on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
 Close-up of fungus Helicogloea compressa on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
 Fungus Helicogloea compressa together with a small Mycena mushroom on rotting wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
 Fungus Helicogloea compressa on an oak(?) stump near Turkey Creek South Parking Lot in Big Thicket National Preserve. Texas, June 12, 2021
 Fungus Helicogloea compressa on rotting wood near Turkey Creek South Parking Lot in Big Thicket National Preserve. Texas, June 12, 2021
 Bolete mushrooms Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in upper area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Spores (in Congo Red) of fungus Leucogloe compressa from pine log, collected near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 6, 2023
 Fairy cap mushrooms Mycena clavicularis in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Small brittlestem (Psathyrella) mushrooms in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus(?) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Mushrooms with slippery stems Mycena clavicularis in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Dissected bolete mushrooms Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Oyster rollrim mushrooms (Tapinella panuoides) on pine wood in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Side view of bolete mushrooms Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Gymnopus subnudus (Collybia subnuda) mushrooms among pine needles and dry oak leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Group of orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in seepage area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms on a magnolia cone in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Close up of orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in seepage area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Close up of Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms on a magnolia cone in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Spores (in Congo Red, at low magnification) of fungus Leucogloe compressa from pine log (no pictures of the fungus were taken), collected near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 6, 2023
 Orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora on wet leaves near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Black-edged Pluteus mushrooms (Pluteus atromarginatus) on a pine stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Mushroom Amanita luzernensis(?) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Close up of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Gills of black-edged Pluteus mushrooms (Pluteus atromarginatus) on a pine stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in shallow slowly moving water in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet rotting leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet rotting leaves near a creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Dust lichen (Lepraria incana) on pine bark in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Physisporinus(?) mushroom on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Carolina shield lichen (Canoparmelia caroliniana) on a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
 Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 White apothecia of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Swollen pine root with pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) on a swollen root at the base of a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) on a pine stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Carolina shield lichen (Canoparmelia caroliniana) on a standing pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
 Pore surface of a bolete mushroom Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Partially dissected swollen pine root with pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Small disk apothecia of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Masses of tiny ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on a wet rotting leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in shallow slowly moving water near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Shoot of blackberry (Vaccinium) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Red brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Close up of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Texture of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Large rustgill (Gymnopilus) mushroom on a recently dried pine tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 Caps of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Dust lichen (Lepraria incana) on bark of a large pine tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Coral slime mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) on a wet pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 28, 2018
 Some small milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Insect gall on a shoot of blackberry in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Mold like fungus Tilachlidium setigerum(?) parasitising on gingertail (Xeromphalina campanella) on a pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms on moss at the base of a pine in a swampy area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
 Mushrooms Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum on a dry pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
 Gymnopus mushrooms on a pine cone in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
 Dry seeds of Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Panicle of royal fern (Osmunda regalis) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Green branch of some tree fallen after a windy day in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in bloom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Leaves of parsley hawthorn (Crataegus marshallii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Close up of aeciospores of pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Cap of amethyst deceiver mushrooms (Laccaria amethystina) in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Cap of Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Pattern of Ascomycete fungus Catinella olivacea on underside of a thick pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
 Violet webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius violaceus) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
 Jellybaby mushrooms (Leotia lubrica) in a mixed oak and pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
 Dissected Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Flowers of Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Shoot of Lizard s Tail (Saururus cernuus) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Some milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Mushrooms Amanita lavendula in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Mushrooms Ripartitella brasiliensis on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Hoof polypore mushrooms Fomes fasciatus in area of floodplain in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Underside of amethyst deceiver mushrooms (Laccaria amethystina) in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Close up of flowers of Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 White flowers of partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Twin flowers of partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 White mold fungus Tilachlidium setigerum(?) parasitising on pinewood gingertail (Xeromphalina campanella) on a pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Small milkcap mushrooms Lactarius neotabidus(?) in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus in a swampy area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Green cups of Ascomycete fungus Catinella olivacea on underside of a thick pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
 Dissected milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus in a swampy area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Close up of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus in a swampy area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
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