![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/07t.jpg) Large brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica with a toad in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/09t.jpg) Dissected large brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/03t.jpg) Mature brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/24t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula cyanoxantha in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/23t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/02t.jpg) Fungus Hypomyces luteovirens on underside of brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/24t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2587/jpeg/17t.jpg) Underside of a large bolete mushroom at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/12t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2389/jpeg/27t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/38t.jpg) Brittlegill mushrooms Russula flavida in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/25t.jpg) Charcoal burner brittlegill mushrooms (Russula cyanoxantha) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/18t.jpg) Underside of bolete mushroom Strobilomyces dryophilus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/03t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill (Russula) mushroom with fungus Hypomyces luteovirens in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/01t.jpg) Underside of a velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/21t.jpg) Underside of silky sheath mushroom (Volvariella bombycina) on a rotting oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3399/jpeg/30t.jpg) Underside of a large milkcap mushroom Lactifluus allardii in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/33t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in a swampy area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/19t.jpg) Pink caps of brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dark red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2587/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected a large bolete mushroom at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/34t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2587/jpeg/18t.jpg) Pore surface of a large bolete mushroom at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2587/jpeg/16t.jpg) Some large bolete mushroom damaged by a squerrel at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/27t.jpg) Dissected mature brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/13t.jpg) Cross section of brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/24t.jpg) Large pores of a giant greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a large oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/18t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/25t.jpg) Brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/19t.jpg) Web-like silvery fungus on underside of a magnolia leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2578/jpeg/21t.jpg) Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/10t.jpg) Underside of mushrooms Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus near a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/18t.jpg) Large golden milkcap mushroom (Lactarius alnicola) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2602/jpeg/30t.jpg) Underside of a small brown mushroom Galerina paludosa(?) on moss in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/16t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2426/jpeg/29t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2685/jpeg/36t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2548/jpeg/14t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula eccentrica under small oaks in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/28t.jpg) Underside of polypore mushroom Microporellus dealbatus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/07t.jpg) Underside of a milkcap mushroom Lactarius peckii in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/16t.jpg) Underside of a milkcap mushroom Lactifluus allardii(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/20t.jpg) Zoned pattern of web-like silvery fungus on underside of a magnolia leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2537/jpeg/17t.jpg) Underside of a polypore bracket mushroom Ganoderma lobatum in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/11t.jpg) Cap of Amanita mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2735/jpeg/21t.jpg) Underside of blackening brittlegill mushroom (Russula eccentrica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2388/jpeg/12t.jpg) Underside tooth surface of Sarcodon atroviridis mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/14t.jpg) Stereum and some polypore mushroom on a log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2578/jpeg/25t.jpg) Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2578/jpeg/26t.jpg) Cap of Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3165/jpeg/22t.jpg) Underside of a large white brittlegill mushroom Russula albidicremea near the edge of pine forest at Forest Service Road 231 near Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 2, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/12t.jpg) Side view of Amanita mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/07t.jpg) Cap of a grisette mushroom Amanita luzernensis(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/06t.jpg) Mushroom Amanita luzernensis(?) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2537/jpeg/21t.jpg) Underside of Amanita hesleri (Aspidella hesleri) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected bolete mushroom Strobilomyces dryophilus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/25t.jpg) Velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3623/jpeg/12t.jpg) Underside of a large white brittlegill mushroom Russula compacta on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 21, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/08t.jpg) Bolete mushroom Suillus hirtellus(?) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3032/jpeg/09t.jpg) Underside of indigo milkcap mushroom (Lactarius indigo) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2548/jpeg/15t.jpg) Brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica under small oaks in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/08t.jpg) Side view of a grisette mushroom Amanita luzernensis(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/01t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/20t.jpg) Silky sheath mushroom (Volvariella bombycina) on a rotting oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/02t.jpg) Dissected velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/23t.jpg) Dissected cap of a giant greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a large oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/15t.jpg) Small Cotylidia mushroom on a sandy trail near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/22t.jpg) Side view of a giant greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a large oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/21t.jpg) Water droplets under a giant greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a large oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/04t.jpg) Mature polypore mystery chick mushroom Piptoporellus soloniensis in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/17t.jpg) Bolete mushroom Strobilomyces dryophilus growing at the base of a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/26t.jpg) Side view of a velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/02t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3070/jpeg/06t.jpg) Cross section of a brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/14t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2983/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cross section of blackening brittlegill mushroom (Russula eccentrica) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/05t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/04t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/03t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/03t.jpg) Underside of mature burnt orange bolete mushrooms (Rubinoboletus balloui, Tylopilus balloui, Gyroporus ballouii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2536/jpeg/03t.jpg) Underside of weeping milk cap mushroom (Lactarius volemus var. volemus, Lactifluus volemus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2584/jpeg/21t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula pectinatoides on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3399/jpeg/29t.jpg) Large milkcap mushroom Lactifluus allardii in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3048/jpeg/13t.jpg) Large white brittlegill mushroom Russula albidicremea(?) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/17t.jpg) Cap of cleft-footed Amanita mushroom (Amanita brunnescens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/13t.jpg) Cap of polypore mushroom Panus tephroleucus (Lentinus tephroleucus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/26t.jpg) Distant gills of a mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2388/jpeg/10t.jpg) Underside of Sarcodon atroviridis mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2798/jpeg/19t.jpg) Underside of mushrooms Stereum striatum in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2537/jpeg/06t.jpg) Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2461/jpeg/22t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3399/jpeg/32t.jpg) Gills of a large milkcap mushroom Lactifluus allardii in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/12t.jpg) Polypore mushroom Panus tephroleucus (Lentinus tephroleucus) on a trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/19t.jpg) Underside of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3032/jpeg/29t.jpg) Underside of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subpalustris in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/11t.jpg) Upper view of Beeswax Russula mushrooms (Russula earlei) on a path under pines and oaks in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2398/jpeg/24t.jpg) Large brittlegill mushrooms Russula eccentrica at the base of an information board pole on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 10, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2398/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dissected large brittlegill mushrooms Russula eccentrica at the base of an information board on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 10, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/06t.jpg) Underside of Hohenbuehelia mushroom on a small log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/36t.jpg) Underside of a mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
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