![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/13t.jpg) Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on a dry branch of Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2630/jpeg/18t.jpg) Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2630/jpeg/19t.jpg) Young Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2221/jpeg/17t.jpg) Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) fungus on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2221/jpeg/14t.jpg) Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) mushrooms on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2221/jpeg/15t.jpg) Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) mushrooms with large teeth on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2454/jpeg/27t.jpg) Melogramma gyrosum (Endothia gyrosa, Amphilogia gyrosa) fungus on an drying branch of "Liberty Oak" in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2619/jpeg/03t.jpg) Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on a branch of "Liberty Oak" in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2619/jpeg/02t.jpg) Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on a branch of "Liberty Oak" in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2619/jpeg/01t.jpg) Saucer lichen Ochrolechia pallescens on a branch of "Liberty Oak" in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2625/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme) on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2630/jpeg/20t.jpg) Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2765/jpeg/08t.jpg) Bracket polypore mushroom at the base of Liberty Tree oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2765/jpeg/09t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushroom from the base of Liberty Tree oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2619/jpeg/04t.jpg) Rosette lichen Pyxine eschweileri (Pyxine sorediata)(?) on a branch of "Liberty Oak" in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2625/jpeg/06t.jpg) Beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme) on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2853/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close-up of spongy toothed polypore mushroom (Sarcodontia pachyodon) on a small standing oak on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2625/jpeg/07t.jpg) Details of beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme) on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2794/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of pore surface of frothy porecrust fungus (Oxyporus latemarginatus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of blue flowes of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/36t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Physisporinus vitreus(?) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2794/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of frothy porecrust fungus (Oxyporus latemarginatus) roots of a removed oak(?) stump in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2880/jpeg/21t.jpg) Close-up of Deer Vomit fungus (Fusicolla merismoides) on oozing sap of grapevine in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2430/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close up of ruffle lichen Parmotrema submarginale on an oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 12, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2880/jpeg/22t.jpg) Close-up of orange slime caused by Deer Vomit fungus (Fusicolla merismoides) on oozing sap of grapevine in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2765/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close-up of hydnoid crust fungus Hymenochaetopsis olivacea (Hydnoporia olivacea) on a dry cypress elm(?) tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/17t.jpg) Close-up of white resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen branch of hackberry(?) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2958/jpeg/03t.jpg) Some fussy fungus on a fallen oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2699/jpeg/16t.jpg) Close-up of firewheel (Gaillardia pulchella) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2610/jpeg/35t.jpg) Hyphodontia(?) fungus on a light-weight fallen branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3033/jpeg/06t.jpg) Some black Hypoxylon-like fungus on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, October 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3033/jpeg/04t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom of Fomitiporia punctata group on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, October 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2698/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close-up of stinkhorn mushroom Blumenavia rhacodes in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2610/jpeg/36t.jpg) Texture of Hyphodontia(?) fungus on a light-weight rotten branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/08t.jpg) Crust fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) on a fallen branch of pecan in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3033/jpeg/07t.jpg) Dissected black Hypoxylon-like fungus on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, October 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2430/jpeg/08t.jpg) Tree fungus Melogramma gyrosum on a recently dried oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 12, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/07t.jpg) Corticioid fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) on a fallen branch of pecan in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3072/jpeg/19t.jpg) Young stage of milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on twigs in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 1, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3318/jpeg/25t.jpg) Close-up of brown Tomentella fungus on a hardwood log in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2698/jpeg/14t.jpg) Close-up of Alissum like flowers on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2880/jpeg/12t.jpg) Masses of redbud flowers on a tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3231/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close-up of frothy porecrust fungus (Oxyporus latemarginatus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3229/jpeg/23t.jpg) Giraffe spots fungus (Peniophora albobadia) on a fallen tree branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/09t.jpg) Texture of corticioid fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) on a fallen branch of pecan in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2766/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of giant reed (Arundo donax) near a former pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2881/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of Ramularia leaf spot fungus (Ramularia rubella) on curly dock (Rumex crispus) in area of a former pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2530/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close up of King Alfred s cake fungus Daldinia concentrica in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 16, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close-up of relatively soft Hypoxylon fungus on wood of broadleaf tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3319/jpeg/10t.jpg) Crust fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) on bark of a fallen branch of pecan tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3322/jpeg/02t.jpg) Spores from corticioid fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) from a pecan branch near the river, collected a day before in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 4, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3033/jpeg/01t.jpg) Brown-toothed crust fungus (Hydnoporia olivacea) together with some polypore on a fallen oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, October 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2809/jpeg/20t.jpg) Close-up of texture of lichens on bark of hackberry (Celtis laevigata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2642/jpeg/18t.jpg) Close-up of cockleshell mushrooms Lentinellus castoreus on an oak log in red cedar forest in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/11t.jpg) Close-up of a blue flower of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2881/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close-up of Indian paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3103/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of white web-like corticioid fungus on underside of a fallen broadleaf tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 30, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3318/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of fungus Hypomyces rosellus(?) on remains of some jelly fungi on a pecan log in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3318/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of light brown tooth corticioid fungus on a fallen juniper in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3322/jpeg/01t.jpg) Spores (in lugol) from corticioid fungus Scytinostroma portentosum(?) from a pecan branch near the river, collected a day before in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 4, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2857/jpeg/26t.jpg) Close-up of frothy porecrust fungus (Oxyporus latemarginatus) on remains of a removed oak stump in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2958/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of brittle cinder fungus (Kretzschmaria deusta) at the base of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3033/jpeg/02t.jpg) Brown-toothed crust fungus (Hydnoporia olivacea) growing over some resupinate polypore on a fallen oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, October 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/18t.jpg) Shoot of elm in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2814/jpeg/15t.jpg) Close-up of female flowers of creeping lovegrass (Eragrostis reptans) in a dried pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2698/jpeg/24t.jpg) Close-up of a flower of common red corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2736/jpeg/23t.jpg) Texture of Hypomyces fungus covering some mushroom in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 4, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2853/jpeg/10t.jpg) Spongy toothed polypore mushroom (Sarcodontia pachyodon) on a small standing oak on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/38t.jpg) Phlox flowers in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/39t.jpg) Pink phlox in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2957/jpeg/26t.jpg) Small pleurotoid mushrooms Entoloma parasiticum (Claudopus parasiticus) together with other fungus on a fallen oak branch under juniper trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2736/jpeg/22t.jpg) Hypomyces fungus covering some mushrooms under cedar trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 4, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/07t.jpg) Field of bluebonnet (Lupinus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/22t.jpg) White flowers of dewberry in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/08t.jpg) Blooming bluebonnet (Lupinus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/40t.jpg) Red sage (Salvia coccinea(?)) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/21t.jpg) Corn salad (Valerianella) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/09t.jpg) Flowers of bluebonnet (Lupinus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2957/jpeg/20t.jpg) Fungus Chromelosporium carneum on a rotting stick in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2820/jpeg/27t.jpg) Pores of resupinate mushroom of Fomitiporia punctata complex on a dry branch of black cherry in shade of bushes in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2820/jpeg/26t.jpg) Resupinate polypore mushroom of Fomitiporia punctata complex on a dry branch of black cherry in shade of bushes in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2990/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of dallis grass Paspalum dilatatum infected by ergot fungus Claviceps paspali near a former pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3318/jpeg/21t.jpg) Close-up of witches butter jelly fungus (Exidia glandulosa) on a dry stem of a hackberry or pecan tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2858/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of young growth of frothy porecrust fungus (Oxyporus latemarginatus) on remains of a removed oak stump in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/10t.jpg) Thorny winter rosette of a thistle in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2675/jpeg/31t.jpg) Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/13t.jpg) Stemless spiderwort (Tradescantia subacaulis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/13t.jpg) Eastern poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/17t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/19t.jpg) Indian paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2454/jpeg/26t.jpg) Melogramma gyrosum (Endothia gyrosa, Amphilogia gyrosa) fungus on an oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2433/jpeg/02t.jpg) Melogramma gyrosum (Endothia gyrosa, Amphilogia gyrosa) fungus on an oak branch in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 23, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2809/jpeg/27t.jpg) Sooty black mold fungus on leaves of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2642/jpeg/14t.jpg) Cockleshell mushrooms Lentinellus castoreus on an oak log in red cedar forest Old Washington Town Site Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2820/jpeg/28t.jpg) Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom of Fomitiporia punctata complex on a dry branch of black cherry in shade of bushes in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2765/jpeg/24t.jpg) Close-up of Texas signalgrass (Urochloa texana) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2668/jpeg/17t.jpg) Details of Caloplaca lichen on a sandstone rock in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/14t.jpg) Blooming stemless spiderwort (Tradescantia subacaulis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dry pad skeleton of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
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