![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/25t.jpg) Brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/24t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/12t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/13t.jpg) Cross section of brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/26t.jpg) Distant gills of a mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/11t.jpg) Upper view of Beeswax Russula mushrooms (Russula earlei) on a path under pines and oaks in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/03t.jpg) Mature brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/09t.jpg) Dissected large brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/38t.jpg) Brittlegill mushrooms Russula flavida in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/19t.jpg) Pink caps of brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/03t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill (Russula) mushroom with fungus Hypomyces luteovirens in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/24t.jpg) Underside of brittlegill mushrooms Russula cyanoxantha in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/25t.jpg) Charcoal burner brittlegill mushrooms (Russula cyanoxantha) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/29t.jpg) Mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2389/jpeg/27t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/33t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in a swampy area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/32t.jpg) Caps of mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dark red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/33t.jpg) Close-up of caps of mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/02t.jpg) Dissected Snell s bolete mushrooms (Leccinum snellii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/34t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms on moss at the base of a pine in a swampy area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/21t.jpg) Mature polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/23t.jpg) Caps of mature polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2484/jpeg/23t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/03t.jpg) Mature Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/17t.jpg) Mature chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus minor in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2716/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dissected young milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/07t.jpg) Dissected milkcap mushrooms Lactarius maculatipes in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/17t.jpg) Mature bolete mushrooms Suillus decipiens(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/08t.jpg) Underside of a large brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/07t.jpg) Large brittlegill mushroom Russula eccentrica with a toad in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2656/jpeg/22t.jpg) Dissected Devil s Urn mushrooms (Urnula craterium) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 7, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2799/jpeg/19t.jpg) Mature golden milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius alnicola) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/02t.jpg) Fungus Hypomyces luteovirens on underside of brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/05t.jpg) Dissected mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus (Donkia pulcherrima) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2717/jpeg/07t.jpg) Dissected milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms under chinquapin oaks near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2718/jpeg/36t.jpg) Dissected grisette mushrooms with dark brown center (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2746/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill mushrooms Russula pectinatoides in muddy area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2709/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected pinkish brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2717/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dissected kidney-shaped tooth fungus (Mycorrhaphium adustum) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 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/2020/2717/jpeg/18t.jpg) Dissected young eastern American blusher mushroom (Amanita amerirubescens) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3625/jpeg/33t.jpg) Mature brittlegill mushrooms Russula compacta on Road FS 231 near Pole Creek of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 26, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2388/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dissected Sarcodon atroviridis mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/28t.jpg) Underside of mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log 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/2020/2718/jpeg/10t.jpg) Dissected gunpowder amanita mushroom (Amanita onusta) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2746/jpeg/04t.jpg) Dissected blackening brittlegill mushrooms Russula densifolia on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dissected milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus in a swampy area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/20t.jpg) Some mature milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2536/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dissected milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus allardii in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/12t.jpg) Mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/01t.jpg) Snell s bolete mushrooms (Leccinum snellii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2979/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dissected viscid pinkish milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2405/jpeg/26t.jpg) Dissected light brown webcap (Cortinarius)(?) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/24t.jpg) Dissected milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subvernalis var. cokeri in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2311/jpeg/04t.jpg) Dissected Snell s bolete mushrooms (Leccinum snellii)(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2685/jpeg/37t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill mushrooms Russula eccentrica on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/13t.jpg) Mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2776/jpeg/11t.jpg) Light green brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in a wet area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 17, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2581/jpeg/13t.jpg) Dissected bolete mushrooms Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3031/jpeg/32t.jpg) Dissected Amanita mushrooms with parasitic fungus Hypomyces hyalinus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/07t.jpg) Thin-walled maze polypore mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/04t.jpg) Bitter violet-grey bolete mushrooms Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/14t.jpg) Details of mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2776/jpeg/12t.jpg) Group of light green brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in a wet area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 17, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/20t.jpg) Shelf polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/22t.jpg) Underside of polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/15t.jpg) Cross section of mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2311/jpeg/15t.jpg) Dissected mushrooms Amanita sect. Amanita in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/08t.jpg) Zoned caps of thin-walled maze polypore mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/05t.jpg) Cross section of bitter violet-grey bolete mushrooms Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2776/jpeg/15t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms together with gray dust Lepidella (Amanita cinereoconia) in a wet area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 17, 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/2019/2536/jpeg/17t.jpg) Underside of mature milkcap mushrooms Lactarius piperatus (Lactifluus piperatus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2536/jpeg/16t.jpg) Mature milkcap mushrooms Lactarius piperatus (Lactifluus piperatus) along a trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2536/jpeg/18t.jpg) Large caps of mature milkcap mushrooms Lactarius piperatus (Lactifluus piperatus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
![](../../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/2019/2587/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected a large bolete mushroom at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
![](../../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/2020/2772/jpeg/31t.jpg) Cap of some creme white Pluteus mushroom on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 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/2018/2388/jpeg/19t.jpg) Mature velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2773/jpeg/20t.jpg) Short-stemmed russula mushrooms (stubby brittlegill, Russula brevipes) together with Entoloma strictius on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery, Texas, September 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2310/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dissected Boletellus mushroom on a rotting stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2578/jpeg/22t.jpg) Dissected velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected bolete mushroom Strobilomyces dryophilus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2772/jpeg/10t.jpg) Caps of 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/2020/2772/jpeg/30t.jpg) Underside of some creme white Pluteus mushroom on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2579/jpeg/02t.jpg) Mature burnt orange bolete mushrooms (Rubinoboletus balloui, Tylopilus balloui, Gyroporus ballouii) near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2729/jpeg/18t.jpg) Dissected brittlegill mushroom Russula compacta(?) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 13, 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/2019/2484/jpeg/22t.jpg) Dissected Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2580/jpeg/02t.jpg) Dissected velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2389/jpeg/32t.jpg) Dissected death cap mushroom (Amanita sect. Phalloideae) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2406/jpeg/33t.jpg) Dissected violet webcap mushroom (Cortinarius violaceus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
![](../../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/2020/2798/jpeg/16t.jpg) Mushrooms Hymenopellis furfuracea in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
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