 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) together with their white species on a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 White species of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a small fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 27, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Mature cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen osage orange tree on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Hairy caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense cluster of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a big tree stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy trunk of a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x40 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushroom (Auricularia nigricans) on a big stump of a broken tree, could be elm, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x100 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Young cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Hairy surface of cloud ear jelly mushroom (Auricularia nigricans) on a big stump of a broken tree, could be elm, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Hairy underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Upper surface of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Young and mature caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) 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 21, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a tree root on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2024
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) at the base of a tree in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Cloud ear jelly (Auricularia nigricans) on wood in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 15, 2024
 The Jelly Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 7, 2017
 Jelly Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 25, 2019
 Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Dry Jelly Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on an oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2017
 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
 Baby mushrooms Auricularia nigricans on a mossy branch of a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 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
 Woods ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) with some brown crust fungus on a dry tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 7, 2020
 Mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on thin fallen twigs, may be Yaupon holly, on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 White corticioid fungus Dendrothele on bark of sweetgum(?) tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 White crust of fungus Dendrothele on bark of sycamore(?) tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 White patches of fungus Dendrothele on bark of sweetgum(?) tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Jelly ear mushrooms (Auricularia auricula-judae) on a mossy fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
 White resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Cut section of white resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 White resupinate polypore mushroom covering bark of a fallen pine branch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Jelly rot fungus (Phlebia tremellosa, Merulius tremellosus) on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Texture of fungus Trichoderma viride on a thin dry tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Close-up of fungus Trichoderma viride on a thin dry tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Pattern of fungus Trichoderma viride on a thin dry tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Woods Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a big fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 21, 2018
 Orange Jelly Spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Close-up of fungus Trichoderma viride on a cut surface of a tree stump on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Green fungus Trichoderma viride on a cut surface of a tree stump on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Green patch of fungus Trichoderma viride on a thin dry tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Jelly rot fungus (Phlebia tremellosa, Merulius tremellosus) covering side of a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, November 24, 2019
 Bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Wood ear mushrooms Auricularia angiospermarum (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 13, 2020
 Wood ear mushrooms Auricularia angiospermarum (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a horizontally cut log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 27, 2020
 Wood ear mushrooms Auricularia angiospermarum (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 15, 2020
 Bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Cluster of woods ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 7, 2020
 Caps of bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen tree 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
 Small jelly mushrooms Dacrymyces on a large wet oak(?) log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Green fungus Trichoderma viride on a thin dry standing tree, may be Yaupon holly, on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Wood ear mushrooms Auricularia angiospermarum (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, February 25, 2018
 Caps of bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 22, 2020
 Small caps of bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen tree that looks like oak or elm on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Tooth mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus (Donkia pulcherrima) on a fallen tree in wet area on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 12, 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
 Broken caps of bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Caps of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Gills of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 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
 Mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on dark background on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Close-up of gills of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium taken from Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Gill texture of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Close-up of caps of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium taken from Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Pattern of gills of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium taken from Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Mushrooms Xylaria magnoliae on a magnolia cone on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Mushrooms Xylaria magnoliae growing from a magnolia cone on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Details of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on black background on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Close-up of mushrooms Xylaria magnoliae on a magnolia cone on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Small copperhead snake on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
 Woods Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a log on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 7, 2017
 Tropical white polypore mushrooms (Favolus tenuiculus, Favolus brasiliensis) on a small tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019
 Resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Corticioid fungus on a fallen pine or oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, February 1, 2020
 Small jelly mushrooms Pale Stagshorn (Calocera pallidospathulata) or may be Dacrymyces covering a wet log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
 Black crust fungus Biscogniauxia on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 12, 2019
 White brittlegill (Russula) mushroom at the edge of a pit from a rotten tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Woods Ear mushrooms (Auricularia angiospermarum, Auricularia auricula-judae complex) near Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 21, 2018
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