![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3080/jpeg/02t.jpg) Bracket polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus on a hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3426/jpeg/06t.jpg) Mustard Yellow Polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus) on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 15, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2969/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on rotting wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 23, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3039/jpeg/18t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3039/jpeg/19t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3039/jpeg/21t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3039/jpeg/22t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/24t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3092/jpeg/12t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/28t.jpg) Underside of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/29t.jpg) Masses of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/25t.jpg) Caps of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3092/jpeg/13t.jpg) Underside of mustard yellow polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/27t.jpg) Pore surface of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2861/jpeg/19t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus) on a dry osage orange tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 30, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2825/jpeg/05t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a cut surface of a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2825/jpeg/03t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak(?) in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3438/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mustard Yellow Polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2861/jpeg/20t.jpg) Caps of mustard yellow polypore mushroom (Phellinus gilvus) on a dry osage orange tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 30, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2850/jpeg/26t.jpg) Pine needles penetrating caps of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a fallen beech in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 16, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2825/jpeg/06t.jpg) Young mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a vertically cut surface of a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3080/jpeg/03t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushroom Phellinus gilvus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2825/jpeg/04t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a cut log near a forest road in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2825/jpeg/07t.jpg) Masses of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a log near a forest road in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3246/jpeg/26t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/14t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/15t.jpg) Caps of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/07t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3430/jpeg/10t.jpg) Mustard Yellow Polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3430/jpeg/09t.jpg) Underside of Mustard Yellow Polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3473/jpeg/34t.jpg) Spores of mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) collected 2 days before on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 17, 2024
![](../../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/2019/2590/jpeg/11t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2590/jpeg/12t.jpg) Shelves of polypore mushrooms Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2220/jpeg/09t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) polypore mushrooms in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2220/jpeg/10t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) polypore mushrooms on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2192/jpeg/02t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) polypore mushrooms on a fallen oak in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 3, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2621/jpeg/08t.jpg) Brown resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia (Hymenochaetaceae) on a log of a hardwood tree on Raccoon Run Train in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2621/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of brown resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia (Hymenochaetaceae) on a log of a hardwood tree on Raccoon Run Train in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2621/jpeg/09t.jpg) Velvety brown surface of a resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia (Hymenochaetaceae) on a log of a hardwood tree on Raccoon Run Train in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3441/jpeg/26t.jpg) Brown resupinate polypore mushrooms on a hardwood log on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 7, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2621/jpeg/10t.jpg) Brown resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia (Hymenochaetaceae) with web-forming parasitic fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) under a log of a hardwood tree on Raccoon Run Train in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 31, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3441/jpeg/27t.jpg) Close-up of brown resupinate polypore mushrooms on a hardwood log on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 7, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2206/jpeg/15t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2206/jpeg/16t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on a log on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2232/jpeg/13t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 3, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/03t.jpg) Yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2214/jpeg/12t.jpg) Bracket mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2417/jpeg/06t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/06t.jpg) Texture of yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/05t.jpg) Close-up of yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/04t.jpg) Pillbug on yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/07t.jpg) Growth pattern of yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3477/jpeg/20t.jpg) Spores of yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea from a fallen hardwood tree, collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 24, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2678/jpeg/15t.jpg) Brown polypore mushrooms Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a smooth tree limb on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/08t.jpg) Yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea covering large area on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2411/jpeg/25t.jpg) Bracket fungus Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on a rotting oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, December 12, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3447/jpeg/07t.jpg) Light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a hardwood log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3447/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close up of light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a hardwood log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3464/jpeg/04t.jpg) Thin soft white resupinate polypore mushroom on a wet cut log of a hardwood tree on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 29, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/04t.jpg) Brown caps of polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on a fallen live oak branch on New Main Drive on campus of Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 10, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pore surface of polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on a fallen live oak branch on New Main Drive on campus of Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 10, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2411/jpeg/26t.jpg) Resupinate (prostrate) form of a fungus Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on rotting wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, December 12, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3464/jpeg/20t.jpg) Spores of thin soft white resupinate polypore mushroom from a wet cut log of a hardwood tree, collected on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 29, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/12t.jpg) Light violet powdery corticioid fungus growing on old blackened polypore mushroom Fomitiporia on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/30t.jpg) Spores of polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery a day before. Texas, August 22, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/21t.jpg) Orange powderpuff tooth-like polypore mushrooms on a fallen wet hardwood twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/20t.jpg) Close-up of orange powderpuff polypore mushrooms on a fallen wet hardwood twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2192/jpeg/03t.jpg) Bracket fungus Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 3, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3447/jpeg/04t.jpg) Black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata (Rosellinia subiculata)(?) under a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/23t.jpg) Orange powderpuff polypore mushrooms with a cross section on a fallen wet hardwood twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/22t.jpg) Cross section of orange powderpuff polypore mushrooms on a fallen wet hardwood twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/19t.jpg) Some orange powderpuff polypore mushrooms on a fallen wet hardwood twig of oak or black locust in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2192/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cap surface of a bracket fungus Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 3, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2987/jpeg/23t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Ganoderma sessile at the base of a dry tree in wet area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/36t.jpg) Tissues under a microscope of orange powderpuff polypore mushrooms from a fallen wet hardwood twig, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2644/jpeg/02t.jpg) Polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 9, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3010/jpeg/09t.jpg) Grayish yellow, fan-shaped caps of black-staining polypore mushrooms Meripilus sumstinei at the base of dry Mexican plum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2198/jpeg/29t.jpg) Cap of Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on a log in bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2242/jpeg/06t.jpg) Resupinate form of Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, April 6, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2198/jpeg/28t.jpg) Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms on a log in bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3010/jpeg/14t.jpg) Fleshy, grayish yellow, fan-shaped caps of black-staining polypore mushrooms Meripilus sumstinei at the base of dry Mexican plum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2644/jpeg/03t.jpg) Brown caps of polypore mushrooms Phellinus gilvus (Fuscoporia gilva) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 9, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3010/jpeg/15t.jpg) Close-up of fleshy, grayish yellow, fan-shaped caps of black-staining polypore mushrooms Meripilus sumstinei at the base of dry Mexican plum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2198/jpeg/26t.jpg) Resupinate form of Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus) mushrooms on a log in bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2198/jpeg/27t.jpg) Prostrate form of Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) mushrooms growing on a log in bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2678/jpeg/16t.jpg) Underside of brown mushrooms Fuscoporia gilva (Phellinus gilvus)(?) on a smooth tree limb on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/14t.jpg) Close-up of reticulated brown resupinate polypore fungus on a hardwood log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/12t.jpg) Holes bored by Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker birds in a tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/18t.jpg) Corticioid fungus Hymenochaete on a fallen branch of a hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/28t.jpg) Tooth fungus Steccherinum ochraceum on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3465/jpeg/18t.jpg) Corticioid fungus Dichostereum effuscatum on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3320/jpeg/17t.jpg) Spores of reticulated brown resupinate polypore fungus on a hardwood log, collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/13t.jpg) Thick reticulated, turning brown resupinate polypore fungus on a hardwood log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/14t.jpg) Small holes bored by Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker birds in a tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2827/jpeg/02t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushroom Phellinus badius (Phellinus rimosus group) on a living huisache tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/04t.jpg) White powdery, with stripes corticioid fungus on a fallen hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2858/jpeg/31t.jpg) Underside of bracket polypore mushroom Phellinus badius (Phellinus rimosus group) on a living Huisache tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2827/jpeg/03t.jpg) Cracked cap surface of bracket polypore mushroom Phellinus badius (Phellinus rimosus group) on a living huisache tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2020
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