 Outer layer of wood detached from a fallen oak with bright golden yellow spore deposits of a fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Bright golden yellow spore deposits of a fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on outer layer of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Pattern of yellow spore deposits of a fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on outer layer of wood detached from a fallen oak with on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Brown polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) with yellow spore deposits on a wood layer from a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Pattern of brown polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) with yellow spore deposits on a wood layer from a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) visible from a cut surface of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) growing in a concentric cavity inside a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Brown polypore fungus Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) with with thick outgrowths of tubes underneath of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Pore surface of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) in a concentric cavity inside a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close-up of pores of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) in a concentric cavity inside a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Lower view of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) growing in a concentric cavity inside a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Cut tubes on a cut of piece of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close-up of a cut piece of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Cut piece of a brown resupinate polypore mushroom Xanthoporia andersonii (Inonotus andersonii) with thick outgrowths of tubes on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Some pale yellow corticioid (crust) fungus on a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close-up of resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on wood under bark of a fallen oak branch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Oak leaves covered by yellow spores of resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii from a fallen oak branch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Fallen oak covered by yellow spores from a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 18, 2024
 Masses of yellow spores of a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on a fallen oak near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 18, 2024
 Shrinken wood of an oak branch with heart rot fungus Inonotus andersonii on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Close-up of pores of resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on oak wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Masses of yellow spores of a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on a fallen tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Fallen tree covered by yellow spores from a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Bright red fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on rotting wood on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Side view of pores of resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on oak wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Fallen oak branch heart with rot fungus Inonotus andersonii on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Corticioid fungus on a fallen pine or oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close-up side view of pores of resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on oak wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii under bark of a fallen oak branch on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Fallen oak branch damaged by resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Yellow flowers of Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) fallen on the ground in a pine forest on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Ceramic parchment fungus (Xylobolus frustulatus) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Texture of ceramic parchment fungus (Xylobolus frustulatus) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Resupinate polypore fungus Inonotus andersonii on a fallen oak branch previously hidden by bark on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Spores (in lugol) of rot fungus Inonotus andersonii collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 1, 2024
 Close-up of orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) at the base of a branch of a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Yellow spores of a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Bright yellow pores of bolete mushroom Aureoboletus auriporus in muddy area on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 18, 2021
 Fallen tree with a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Yellow spores of a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 17, 2024
 Resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Underside of bark on a fallen tree with a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Black crust fungus Camillea punctulata on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Black corticioid fungus Camillea punctulata between bark of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Texture of black crust fungus Camillea punctulata on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Resupinate tooth mushroom Stecchericium ochraceum(?) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Bright red fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on underside of a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Yellow plasmodium of a slime mold on black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata(?) under a fallen hardwood tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Scratched surface of black crust fungus Camillea punctulata on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Black corticioid fungus Camillea punctulata scratched by animals on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Bright red fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) covering underside of a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Black corticioid fungus Camillea punctulata and bark scratched by animals on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
 Yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) on underside of a detached piece of oak bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
 Oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Corticioid fungus on rotting wood on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Underside of oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Shelves of oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Close-up of underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
 Texture of underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
 Bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Bright yellow crust fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a living sweetgum tree in wet area on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Cross section of oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) with water drops at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Dried golden reishi mushroom (Ganoderma curtisii) at the base of a sycamore tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Yellow corticioid fungus on underside of an oak(?) log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Cap of a polypore mushroom Leiotrametes lactinea (Trametes lactinea) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Black crust fungus Whalleya microplaca (family Xylariaceae) on a dry Yaupon stem on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Texture of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Close-up of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) on a detached piece of bark from a big recently fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
 Black crust fungus Whalleya microplaca (family Xylariaceae) on a dry Yaupon stem in a pine forest on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close up of yellow corticioid fungus on underside of a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Water drops, or guttation of a young oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a big sweetgum tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Spores of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Grey resupinate polypore mushroom Elmerina caryae (Aporpium caryae) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Elmerina caryae (Aporpium caryae) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Brown spore print of a pinkgill (Entoloma) mushroom taken a day before from Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 2, 2020
 Dissected shaggy bracket mushroom Inonotus hispidus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Close up of shaggy bracket mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Hairy cap surface of polypore mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Underside of shaggy bracket mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Shaggy bracket mushroom (Inonotus hispidus) on a living oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Orange corticioid fungus under a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Details of a brown spore print of a pinkgill (Entoloma) mushroom taken a day before from Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 2, 2020
 Pore surface of shaggy bracket mushroom Inonotus hispidus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Shaggy bracket polypore mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on a water oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Caps of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Rotting tree with a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Yellow water drops on Hypomyces fungus on a bolete mushroom S. decipiens on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Close-up of a rotting tree with a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Texture of a rotting tree with a timber mushroom Inonotus andersonii on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 11, 2021
 Pore layers of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Texture of cap surface of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Orange corticioid fungus mixed with soil under a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
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