![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3436/jpeg/29t.jpg) Fall colors of sumac and sweetgum in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 28, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/01t.jpg) Fall colors of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3436/jpeg/31t.jpg) Fall colors of trumpet vine and sweetgum in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 28, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3436/jpeg/30t.jpg) Orange colors of sweetgum in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 28, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3067/jpeg/21t.jpg) Fall colors of sweetgum leaves near Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/09t.jpg) Fall foliage of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/14t.jpg) Fall foliage of sassafras on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/19t.jpg) Shoot of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/11t.jpg) Young leaves of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2409/jpeg/02t.jpg) Fall colors of a forest on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/682/jpeg/22t.jpg) Fall colors of Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Texas, November 1, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/23t.jpg) Shoot of sweetgum on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2827/jpeg/32t.jpg) Sweetgum seed pods collected by some animal at the base of a large magnolia tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 10, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1100/jpeg/07t.jpg) Sweetgum (Liquidambar) at Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 19, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1062/jpeg/21t.jpg) Palmately 5-lobed leaves of sweetgum (Liquidambar) in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/10t.jpg) Red foliage of sweetgum in a pine forest on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/11t.jpg) Burgundy red foliage of sweetgum in a pine forest on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/02t.jpg) Red and orange leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/07t.jpg) Yellow leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/12t.jpg) Dark red foliage of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/03t.jpg) Red and yellow leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/04t.jpg) Orange leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/24t.jpg) Spores of Daedaleopsis confragosa mushrooms from a fallen sweetgum branch collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2591/jpeg/04t.jpg) Fall colors of poison ivy on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/08t.jpg) Dark red and yellow leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dark red and orange leaves of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/11t.jpg) Blushing bracket mushrooms (Daedaleopsis confragosa) on a fallen sweetgum branch on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2591/jpeg/05t.jpg) Fall colors of area near the creek on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3472/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) at the base of dried sweetgum(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 15, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3449/jpeg/15t.jpg) Orange leaves remained on a small tree of sweetgum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2759/jpeg/16t.jpg) Caps of purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme(?)) on a dry sweetgum tree on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2759/jpeg/17t.jpg) Close-up of purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme(?)) on a dry sweetgum tree on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/16t.jpg) Speckled leaf of sassafras on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/15t.jpg) Orange leaf of sassafras on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/07t.jpg) Mushroom Amanita polypyramis on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/18t.jpg) Texture of a leaf of sassafras on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/17t.jpg) Close-up of a leaf of sassafras on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/19t.jpg) Yellow leaves of hickory on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3523/jpeg/23t.jpg) Brown bolete mushrooms Tylopilus appalachiensis(?) in the middle of gravel road (FS 203) with moss, not much grass, with mostly pines with some oaks and sweetgum nearby, near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3149/jpeg/03t.jpg) Orange fibrecap (Inocybe) mushroom on bottomlands with oak, elm, pine, sweetgum on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/25t.jpg) Yellow web-like corticioid fungus under a pine(?) log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2759/jpeg/14t.jpg) Purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme(?)) on a sweetgum tree on a slope of the creek on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/26t.jpg) Details of yellow web-like corticioid fungus under a pine(?) log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/08t.jpg) Cross section of a mushroom Amanita polypyramis on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/20t.jpg) Pine Spike mushroom (Chroogomphus vinicolor) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/02t.jpg) Mature Hebeloma(?) mushrooms on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/22t.jpg) Poison pie mushrooms (Hebeloma crustuliniforme) in a pine forest on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/34t.jpg) Light orange corticioid (crust) fungus on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/16t.jpg) Some white resupinate polypore mushroom on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/31t.jpg) White and orange corticioid (crust) fungus on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/11t.jpg) Mature stinkhorn mushrooms (Phallus impudicus) near a rotting log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2759/jpeg/15t.jpg) Purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme(?)) covering trunk of a sweetgum tree on a slope of the creek on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/32t.jpg) Close-up of white and orange corticioid (crust) fungus on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/25t.jpg) Cross section of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/08t.jpg) Bonnet (Mycena) mushrooms on a mossy pine log on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/21t.jpg) Cross section of Pine Spike mushroom (Chroogomphus vinicolor) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/29t.jpg) Soft bracket mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/23t.jpg) Underside of poison pie mushrooms (Hebeloma crustuliniforme) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/07t.jpg) Bonnet (Mycena) mushrooms on a wet fallen pine on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/09t.jpg) Bonnet (Mycena) mushrooms on a large pine log on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/24t.jpg) Side view of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/14t.jpg) Resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/12t.jpg) Side view of mature stinkhorn mushrooms (Phallus impudicus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/06t.jpg) Gills of orange mock oyster mushrooms (Phyllotopsis nidulans) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/04t.jpg) Young orange mock oyster mushrooms (Phyllotopsis nidulans) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/23t.jpg) Young spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on a buried oak(?) root on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/24t.jpg) Side view of poison pie mushrooms (Hebeloma crustuliniforme) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/03t.jpg) Underside of brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/29t.jpg) Common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/01t.jpg) Young brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/11t.jpg) Close-up of bonnet (Mycena) mushrooms on a mossy pine log on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/10t.jpg) Underside of bonnet (Mycena) mushrooms on a large pine log on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/20t.jpg) Orange resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/23t.jpg) Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa under a rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/13t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/09t.jpg) White resupinate polypore mushroom with small pores on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/15t.jpg) Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora(?) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/33t.jpg) White corticioid (crust) fungus on a pine log turning orange in several spots on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2816/jpeg/21t.jpg) Oak bracket fungus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) at the base of a sweetgum tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/17t.jpg) Warped pink crust (corticioid) fungus Serpula himantioides(?) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/19t.jpg) Close-up of orange resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/21t.jpg) Soft orange resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa on a rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/28t.jpg) Immature pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/24t.jpg) Orange pores of soft resupinate mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa on a rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/10t.jpg) Margin of white resupinate polypore mushroom with small pores on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/30t.jpg) Mature soft bracket polypore mushrooms Leptoporus mollis on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/27t.jpg) Young pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on a side of a rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2838/jpeg/04t.jpg) Guttation of pink resupinate polypore mushroom under a fallen oak(?) branch on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close-up of young brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/12t.jpg) Woolly oyster mushrooms (Hohenbuehelia mastrucata) on underside of a fallen oak on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/26t.jpg) Overlapping crust mushrooms Stereum subtomentosum on a fallen oak near a creek on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/08t.jpg) Gills of woolly oyster mushrooms (Hohenbuehelia mastrucata) on a fallen oak on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/07t.jpg) Fall colors of poison oak in Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2830/jpeg/27t.jpg) Red leaves of rusty blackhaw viburnum (Viburnum rufidulum)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/10t.jpg) Young woolly oyster mushrooms (Hohenbuehelia mastrucata) on underside of a fallen oak on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/03t.jpg) Close-up of orange droplets on some thin white corticioid fungus on underside of an oak log on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2835/jpeg/35t.jpg) Small waxcap mushrooms Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida ( Cuphophyllus virgineus)(?) among pine needles on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/25t.jpg) Yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) on a fallen oak near a creek on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2837/jpeg/16t.jpg) Underside of caps of woolly oyster mushrooms (Hohenbuehelia mastrucata) on a fallen oak on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 27, 2020
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