![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2663/jpeg/09t.jpg) Male and female flowers of Cherokee sedge (Carex cherokeensis) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2903/jpeg/04t.jpg) Male flowers of hop sedge (Carex lupulina) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2902/jpeg/23t.jpg) Bladder-like sacs (perigynia) enclosing female flowers of Hop sedge (Carex lupulina) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2680/jpeg/04t.jpg) Inflated seeds of fox sedge (Carex vulpinoidea) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1473/jpeg/17t.jpg) Female flowers of Southern waxy sedge (Carex glaucescens) on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Kountze, Texas, August 2, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2656/jpeg/26t.jpg) Veined young leaves of American beech (Fagus grandifolia) with male flower buds knocked by wind in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1473/jpeg/16t.jpg) Male flower of Southern waxy sedge (Carex glaucescens) on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Kountze, Texas, August 2, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2633/jpeg/06t.jpg) White flowers of spring cress (Cardamine bulbosa) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cap 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/2018/2252/jpeg/07t.jpg) Partridge berry (Mitchella repens) with flowers and a fruit in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/34t.jpg) Twin flowers of partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/37t.jpg) White flowers of partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close up of flowers of Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flowers of Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/37t.jpg) Gills of a mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/27t.jpg) Crust fungus Hypoxylon fragiforme in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/34t.jpg) Cap pattern of a mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/07t.jpg) Caps of Hohenbuehelia mushrooms 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/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/05t.jpg) Gills 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/03t.jpg) Relatively large Hohenbuehelia mushrooms 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/29t.jpg) Magnolia cone mushrooms Xylaria magnoliae in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of gills 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/35t.jpg) Side view of a mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/28t.jpg) Magnolia cones with Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/08t.jpg) Crowded gills 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/38t.jpg) Mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus on black background in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/39t.jpg) Dissected mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus on black background in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/30t.jpg) Masses of Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms on a magnolia cones in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/33t.jpg) Mushroom Agaricus vinosobrunneofumidus under leaves of Hymenocallis occidentalis in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1583/jpeg/18t.jpg) Male flower and female flowers of seablite (Suaeda vermiculata) near Al Khor Hospital. Qatar, April 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/22t.jpg) Cap of mushroom Polyporus radicatus(?) taken from a base of a small dry tree, may be holly, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/10t.jpg) Bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2739/jpeg/17t.jpg) Bottle-brush sedge (Porcupine sedge, Carex hystericina(?)) on a sewage line right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/15t.jpg) Bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree with moss in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/13t.jpg) Caps of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pores of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/11t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2896/jpeg/19t.jpg) Some small sedge (Carex) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2902/jpeg/24t.jpg) Hop sedge (Carex lupulina) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/23t.jpg) Cross section of mushroom Polyporus radicatus(?) taken from a base of a small dry tree, may be holly, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/21t.jpg) Side view of mushroom Polyporus radicatus(?) taken from a base of a small dry tree, may be holly, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/20t.jpg) Pore surface of mushroom Polyporus radicatus(?) taken from a base of a small dry tree, may be holly, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/19t.jpg) Cap surface of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa in moss on a dry standing tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/17t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree with moss in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/16t.jpg) Cap surface of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree with moss in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2896/jpeg/20t.jpg) Cherokee sedge (Carex cherokeensis)(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2902/jpeg/25t.jpg) Back lit perigynia of Hop sedge (Carex lupulina) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/24t.jpg) Yellow-dust Amanita mushroom (Amanita flavoconia) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/14t.jpg) Details of pore surface of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/01t.jpg) Tiny white disks of ascomycete fungus Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on a leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/18t.jpg) Side view of bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes nivosa on a dry standing tree with moss in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/02t.jpg) 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 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3173/jpeg/05t.jpg) Southern long sedge (Carex lonchocarpa) with sedge flower smut fungus (Farysia thuemenii) in wet area of baygall forest on D. L. property. Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas, June 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/26t.jpg) Cross section of yellow-dust Amanita mushroom (Amanita flavoconia) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/25t.jpg) Side view of yellow-dust Amanita mushroom (Amanita flavoconia) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/20t.jpg) Lizard s Tail (Saururus cernuus) in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/32t.jpg) Rufous rubber cup mushrooms Galiella rufa (Bulgaria rufa) on a piece of wood in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2680/jpeg/05t.jpg) Small sedge (Carex) with a red bug with black dots in wet area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/11t.jpg) Cudoniella(?) mushrooms on a wet log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/04t.jpg) Mushroom Megacollybia texensis under a log in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2693/jpeg/31t.jpg) Close-up of rufous rubber cup mushrooms Galiella rufa (Bulgaria rufa) on a piece of wood in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/05t.jpg) Underside of mushrooms Megacollybia texensis under a log in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/06t.jpg) Cross section of mushrooms Megacollybia texensis under a log in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cap of some gilled mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/856/jpeg/11t.jpg) Bottle-brush sedge (Porcupine sedge, Carex hystericina) showing elongate egg-shaped spike with perigynia on Deer Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 27, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2657/jpeg/06t.jpg) Lyell s Ribbonwort (veilwort, Pallavicinia lyellii) in a wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2602/jpeg/38t.jpg) Indian pipe flowers (Monotropa uniflora) taken from Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2461/jpeg/02t.jpg) Flowers of bog white violet (Viola lanceolata) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2602/jpeg/26t.jpg) Indian pipe flowers (Monotropa uniflora) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2632/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dirinaria lichen on a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/24t.jpg) Young milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2717/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tinder mushrooms Lentinula boryana in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2633/jpeg/11t.jpg) Milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2798/jpeg/16t.jpg) Mushrooms Hymenopellis furfuracea in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/28t.jpg) Mushrooms Marasmius nigrodiscus on a rotting oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/06t.jpg) Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius maculatipes in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2717/jpeg/22t.jpg) Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus appalachiensis(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/22t.jpg) Some milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/16t.jpg) Bolete mushrooms Suillus hirtellus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2657/jpeg/07t.jpg) Fork of the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2602/jpeg/27t.jpg) Close up of Indian pipe flowers (Monotropa uniflora) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2602/jpeg/39t.jpg) Close up of Indian pipe flowers (Monotropa uniflora) taken from Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2461/jpeg/27t.jpg) White flowers of spring cress (Cardamine bulbosa) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2632/jpeg/03t.jpg) Crust fungus Stereum on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/09t.jpg) Cap surface of fungus Xylobolus subpileatus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/06t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus on a log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2635/jpeg/15t.jpg) Resupinate polypore mushroom on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2633/jpeg/24t.jpg) Lichen Cryptothecia striata on a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2656/jpeg/17t.jpg) Orange berries of greenbriar (Smilax) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2656/jpeg/20t.jpg) Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2798/jpeg/17t.jpg) Gills of a mushroom Hymenopellis furfuracea in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2634/jpeg/09t.jpg) Gall-like corticioid fungus on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2656/jpeg/25t.jpg) Flower bud of sweet gum knocked by wind in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2634/jpeg/12t.jpg) Corticioid (crust) fungus on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2633/jpeg/05t.jpg) Spring cress (Cardamine bulbosa) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/11t.jpg) Fungus Xylobolus subpileatus on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2798/jpeg/24t.jpg) Milkcap mushroom Lactarius argillaceifolius in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
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