![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/02t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/03t.jpg) Blooming Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1063/jpeg/09t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/26t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) at Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2529/jpeg/16t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) in a pine forest on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3517/jpeg/07t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 20, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3517/jpeg/06t.jpg) Stamens of Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 20, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3612/jpeg/16t.jpg) Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight collected on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 31, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3362/jpeg/27t.jpg) Shoots of Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 11, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2666/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flower of rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1063/jpeg/01t.jpg) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae, Acmaeodera amplicollis(?)) on black eyed susan flower in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/02t.jpg) Yellow flower of rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/847/jpeg/25t.jpg) Yellow flower of Rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) in Sam Houston National Forest on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, April 4, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3367/jpeg/06t.jpg) Yellow flower of rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3366/jpeg/03t.jpg) Yellow flower of rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3503/jpeg/09t.jpg) Yellow flower of rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Road FS 203 near on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2448/jpeg/13t.jpg) Flower of rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 16, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2666/jpeg/04t.jpg) Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/21t.jpg) Rock-rose (Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2658/jpeg/06t.jpg) Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) in dew on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 8, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2658/jpeg/01t.jpg) Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 8, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/22t.jpg) Rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2666/jpeg/02t.jpg) Blooming rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2658/jpeg/02t.jpg) Flowers of rose vervain (Glandularia canadensis) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 8, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3142/jpeg/26t.jpg) Ground beetles found on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/13t.jpg) Flower of blackberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2744/jpeg/05t.jpg) Gayfeather (Liatris) flower on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/06t.jpg) Rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2705/jpeg/04t.jpg) Flower of sensitive brier (Schrankia uncinata)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 10, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2733/jpeg/23t.jpg) Pencil flower (Stylosanthes biflora) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pink phlox flower on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/11t.jpg) Yellow Coreopsis flower on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/847/jpeg/24t.jpg) Blooming Rock-rose (frostweed, sunrose, Helianthemum carolinianum) in Sam Houston National Forest on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, April 4, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2738/jpeg/20t.jpg) St. Andrew cross flower (Hypericum, Ascyrum hypericoides) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2744/jpeg/07t.jpg) Flower of hairy wild petunia (Ruellia humilis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2744/jpeg/25t.jpg) Flower buds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2743/jpeg/29t.jpg) Flower buds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2738/jpeg/26t.jpg) Blooming st. Andrew cross flower (Hypericum, Ascyrum hypericoides) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2744/jpeg/27t.jpg) Yellow flower of St. Peter s-wort (Hypericum crux-andreae) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2744/jpeg/28t.jpg) Small bee on a flower of St. Peter s-wort (Hypericum crux-andreae) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3510/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pink powderpuff flower (Mimosa strigillosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2819/jpeg/05t.jpg) Yellow leaf of passion flower (Passiflora lutea) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2803/jpeg/21t.jpg) Flower spike of nodding ladies-tresses orchid (Spiranthes cernua) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 22, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2810/jpeg/04t.jpg) Flower spike of nodding ladies-tresses orchid (Spiranthes cernua) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3394/jpeg/01t.jpg) Rose-tinted Amanita mushroom (Amanita roseotincta, A. roseitincta) at road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cap of Amanita mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/11t.jpg) Blooming woolly-white (Hymenopappus) with a flower beetle on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3510/jpeg/35t.jpg) Flower buds of orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3394/jpeg/02t.jpg) Underside of rose-tinted Amanita mushroom (Amanita roseotincta, A. roseitincta) at road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/08t.jpg) Coralbean (Erythrina herbacea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2686/jpeg/07t.jpg) Red and black ripening blackberries on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/847/jpeg/27t.jpg) Back-lit purple flower of wood sorrel in Sam Houston National Forest on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, April 4, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flower buds of white-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3510/jpeg/09t.jpg) Flower buds of white-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3394/jpeg/03t.jpg) Cross section of rose-tinted Amanita mushroom (Amanita roseotincta, A. roseitincta) at road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3383/jpeg/28t.jpg) Green Rose (Rosa chinensis Viridiflora ) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 13, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2674/jpeg/28t.jpg) Pink flower of downy phlox (Phlox pilosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 26, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2797/jpeg/03t.jpg) Flower spike of slender (long-bristle) Indiangrass (Sorghastrum elliottii) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/21t.jpg) Orange webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/19t.jpg) Milkcap mushroom Lactarius gerardii(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/26t.jpg) Gymnopus mushrooms on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/09t.jpg) Red flowers of coralbean (Erythrina herbacea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/23t.jpg) Bolete mushrooms Suillus decipiens on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/25t.jpg) Two-toned caps of Gymnopus mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2686/jpeg/04t.jpg) Bolete mushrooms Suillus decipiens on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/02t.jpg) Chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cibarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/06t.jpg) Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius rimosellus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/01t.jpg) Sensitive brier (Schrankia uncinata)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/15t.jpg) Some rusty slime mold on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/28t.jpg) Clitocybula lacerata(?) mushrooms under pines on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/05t.jpg) Orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/29t.jpg) Caps of Clitocybula lacerata(?) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/11t.jpg) Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon) on a log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/05t.jpg) Side view of Amanita mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/16t.jpg) Brittlegill mushroom Russula flavida on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/19t.jpg) Many Warts mushrooms (Amanita polypyramis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/26t.jpg) Side view of Nolanea mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/14t.jpg) Destroying angel mushrooms Amanita bisporigera on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dissected milkcap mushroom Lactarius gerardii(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2686/jpeg/05t.jpg) Fuligo cinerea slime mold on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/23t.jpg) Earthfan mushroom (Thelephora terrestris) near a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/01t.jpg) Oyster rollrim mushrooms (Tapinella panuoides) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/24t.jpg) Underside of bolete mushrooms Suillus decipiens on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/09t.jpg) White-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dissected bolete mushrooms Suillus decipiens on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/18t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill mushroom Russula flavida on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/06t.jpg) Flowers of orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/07t.jpg) Orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) in bloom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/22t.jpg) Death cap mushrooms (Amanita sect. Phalloideae) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/30t.jpg) Side view of Clitocybula lacerata(?) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2681/jpeg/32t.jpg) Clitocybula lacerata(?) mushrooms on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/11t.jpg) Some rusty brown slime mold on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2695/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of some brown slime mold on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 28, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/07t.jpg) White-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/08t.jpg) Grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/10t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Trichaptum sector on a fallen oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/03t.jpg) Underside of chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cibarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/13t.jpg) Blackening waxcap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
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