 Spores of Ascomycete mushrooms Peziza ammophila of different colors in iodine solution, collected in Bastrop State Park 12/25/2021. College Station, Texas, February 13, 2022
 Side view of Ascomycete mushrooms Peziza ammophila in a roadside depression on sandy soil in area of a past fire in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Cup mushrooms Peziza ammophila in a roadside depression on sandy soil completely burned 1.5 years ago and now covered by dry plants in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Cross section of brown cup fungus Peziza ammophila in a roadside depression on sandy soil in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Spores (in KOH) of brown Ascomycete mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea (S. hinnulea) collected a day before in Bastrop State Park. Texas, May 18, 2024
 Ascomycete mushrooms Peziza nivalis with cross section in Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson Arboretum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 19, 2021
 Ascomycete mushrooms Peziza nivalis on mulch and wood chips in Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson Arboretum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 19, 2021
 Ascomycete mushrooms Pyronema omphalodes on burnt ground near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Small orange Ascomycete mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Orange Ascomycete mushrooms Pyronema omphalodes in sand on burnt ground near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Ascomycete mushrooms Pyronema omphalodes in sand and ashes of burnt ground near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Bryoparasitic Pezizales mushrooms Octospora excipulata(?) possibly with other small Ascomycete fungi near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Spores of knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum collected in Sam Houston National Forest 12/26/2021. College Station, Texas, February 13, 2022
 Spores of white Tricholoma subresplendens mushroom collected in Lick Creek Park 12/13/2021. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2022
 Ascomycete (cup) fungus Disciotis venosa(?) damaged by a recent fire on ashes of a last year burn near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Spores of bolete mushrooms Xanthoconium stramineum collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of brittlegill mushrooms Russula compacta collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of reddish mushrooms looking like Phaeocollybia jennyae, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of mushrooms Heliocybe sulcata from a dry stalk of horseweed? collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores (in KOH) of fieldcap mushrooms Agrocybe pediades collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of dry earthstar mushrooms Astraeus hygrometricus collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of dark Inocybe mushrooms from a trodden path, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores fallen from a piece of wood with Ascomycete fungus Orbilia, collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 28, 2024
 Spores of bolete mushrooms Strobilomyces dryophilus, near young pines, in KOH, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Round spores inside asci of cup mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of mushrooms Gymnopus spongiosus collected in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 26, 2022
 Spores of arched earthstar mushrooms Geastrum quadrifidum or may be G. fornicatum collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, January 21, 2023
 Spores of mushrooms Melanoleuca subpulverulenta(?) collected on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 26, 2022
 Spores (in lugol, spore print light brown)of larger Mallocybe mushrooms collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Hyphae and spores of Ascomycete mushrooms Geopora arenosa(?) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Spores of mushrooms Amanita mutabilis under young pines, oaks, several times burned area, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Asci with spores of cup mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea under a microscope with x40 objective on a trodden path, mixed with old ash, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Ornamentation of spores of mushrooms Melanoleuca subpulverulenta(?) collected on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 26, 2022
 Spores of waxcap mushrooms Hygrocybe miniata collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 28, 2022
 Spores of Agaricus mushroom collected in Sam Houston National Forest 12/29/2021. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2022
 Asci with spores of Ascomycete mushrooms Geopora arenosa(?) at low magnification collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Spores of robust brown Cortinarius mushroom collected in Washington-on-the-Brazos 12/1/2021. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2022
 Asci with spores (under a microscope) of Ascomycete mushroom Pithya cupressina collected in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, February 2, 2022
 Close-up of asci with spores of Ascomycete mushroom Pithya cupressina collected in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, February 2, 2022
 Spores (in KOH) of stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma fimbriatum(?) from sandy soil (spore light brown) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, January 21, 2023
 Spores of mushrooms Cuphophyllus pratensis collected in Lick Creek Park 12/22/2021. Texas, February 18, 2022
 Spores of mushroom Lepista nuda collected in Lemontree Park 2/12/2022. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2022
 Spores of Pluteus mushroom collected in Lick Creek Park 1/25/2022. College Station, Texas, February 6, 2022
 Spores of Leucopaxillus laterarius mushroom collected in Bee Creek Park 1/14/2022. College Station, Texas, February 7, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Lentinellus ursinus collected 2/2/2022 (on the same oak log as 11/10/2021) in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, February 3, 2022
 Spores (in lugol) of stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma fimbriatum(?) from sandy soil (spore light brown) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, January 21, 2023
 Spores of mushroom Lepista nuda at low magnification, collected in Lemontree Park 2/12/2022. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2022
 Ascomycete fungus Pyronema omphalodes in ash pit in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 25, 2021
 Asci with spores of Ascomycete mushrooms Geopora arenosa(?) under a microscope with x100 objective collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Spores of resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia from black locust, collected in Lick Creek Park 1/25/2022. College Station, Texas, February 6, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Cuphophyllus virgineus found in Lick Creek Park 12/12/2021. College Station, Texas, February 16, 2022
 Spores of a large false truffle Rhizopogon luteolus collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores (in lugol) of a mushroom Hohenbuehelia auriscalpium(?) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Spores (in KOH, spore print olive) of a mushroom Boletus ochraceoluteus(?) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of a dry winter stalkball mushroom (Tulostoma fimbriatum) collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Hyphae and spores of yellowish web-like fungus between soil and a wet log from Toad Pond, collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, January 21, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of mushrooms Pholiota spumosa collected in Bastrop State Park a day before. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of earthfan mushrooms (Thelephora terrestris) collected a day before in Bastrop State Park. Texas, May 18, 2024
 Close-up of Ascomycete mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea (S. hinnulea) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of a mushroom Clitocella mundula(?) collected at Lake Somerville 1/9/2022. College Station, Texas, February 9, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Omphalina grossula collected in Sam Houston National Forest 12/19/2021. Texas, February 18, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Cuphophyllus virgineus in iodine solution found in Lick Creek Park 12/12/2021. College Station, Texas, February 16, 2022
 Spores of Melanoleuca mushroom collected on road FS 203 in Sam Houston National Forest 1/5/2022. College Station, Texas, February 9, 2022
 Spores of mushroom Gymnopilus junonius (in KOH, then Lugol) collected at Lake Somerville 1/9/2022. College Station, Texas, February 7, 2022
 Spores of a small Gymnopus mushroom (like G. spongiosus) collected at Lake Somerville 1/9/2022. College Station, Texas, February 7, 2022
 Spores (in KOH) of dark earthfan mushrooms (Thelephora terrestris) collected a day before in Bastrop State Park. Texas, May 18, 2024
 Brown Ascomycete mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea (S. hinnulea) on clayey soil in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) collected in Sam Houston National Forest 1/22/2022. College Station, Texas, February 9, 2022
 Spores of fly agaric mushroom Amanita persicina collected in Sam Houston National Forest 1/5/2022. College Station, Texas, February 9, 2022
 Spores from Gamundia striatula mushrooms under microscope, collected in Big Creek Natural Area 12/21/2021. Texas, February 22, 2022
 Spores (in lugol) of Ascomycete mushroom Geopora arenosa(?) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Ascomycete fungus Lamprospora carbonicola(?) on purely sandy soil covered by green moss, in open area burned 1.5 years ago, in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Ascomycete fungus Octospora excipulata(?) in a small depression with wet soil covered by thin moss, in area completely burned 1.5 years ago in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Small cups of Ascomycete mushrooms Sphaerosporella brunnea (S. hinnulea) on bare soil in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Spores of mushroom Gymnopilus junonius (in iodine Lugol solution) collected at Lake Somerville 1/9/2022. College Station, Texas, February 7, 2022
 Spores of lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) at low magnification collected in Sam Houston National Forest 1/22/2022. College Station, Texas, February 9, 2022
 Spores (in KOH) of brown fibrecap mushrooms Inocybe lanuginosa or may be I. ovatocystis(?) collected a day before in Bastrop State Park. Texas, May 18, 2024
 Orange Ascomycete fungus Lamprospora carbonicola(?) on purely sandy soil covered by green moss, in open area burned 1.5 years ago, in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Close-up of Ascomycete fungus Octospora excipulata(?) in a small depression with wet soil covered by thin moss, in area completely burned 1.5 years ago in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Close-up of Ascomycete fungus Lamprospora carbonicola(?) on purely sandy soil covered by green moss, in open area burned 1.5 years ago, in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 25, 2021
 Snow-cup mushrooms (Peziza nivalis) in Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson Arboretum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 19, 2021
 Spores of tiny Ascomycete cup mushrooms Hyalascipha britannica(?) from a burned pine log(?) collected in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas, February 19, 2023
 Spores (in lugol) of Ascomycete fungus Plicaria carbonaria from burned soil, collected a day before in Lake Bryan Park. College Station, Texas, May 10, 2024
 Snow-cup mushrooms (Peziza nivalis) with their underside in Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson Arboretum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 19, 2021
 Spores (in KOH) of common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) collected from a pine forest in Bastrop State Park a day before. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma fimbriatum(?) on black background taken from Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma fimbriatum(?) near a sandy trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Many-celled conidia (spores) fallen from a site of a log with Ascomycete cup fungus Hyalorbilia inflatula(?), collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2023
 Cross section of snow-cup mushrooms (Peziza nivalis) in Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson Arboretum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 19, 2021
 Spores of large brown Cortinarius mushrooms from Sam Houston National Forest 12/5/2021. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Marasmiellus subnigricans collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, September 9, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Hydnopolyporus palmatus collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 27, 2022
 Spores of mushrooms Clitocybula familia collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, September 9, 2022
 Spores of conifer mazegill mushrooms (Gloeophyllum sepiarium) collected from a dried pine tree in Bastrop State Park a day before. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Spores (in lugol) of mushrooms Pholiota spumosa (spore print dark brown) collected in Bastrop State Park a day before. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Spores (in Melzer) of tiny Ascomycete cup mushrooms Hyalascipha britannica(?) (second sample) from a burned pine log(?) collected in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas, February 19, 2023
 Dry stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma fimbriatum(?) near Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, February 28, 2021
 Crust like caps of postfire root rot (pine-fire cushion) ascomycete mushrooms Rhizina undulata on burned ground in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 21, 2012
 Spores of mushrooms Amanita farinosa collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2022
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