![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/19t.jpg) Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/15t.jpg) Flowers of blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3503/jpeg/25t.jpg) Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/24t.jpg) Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3503/jpeg/31t.jpg) Blooming blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3503/jpeg/27t.jpg) Flowers of blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2667/jpeg/27t.jpg) Flowers of blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/727/jpeg/18t.jpg) Flowers of Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 29, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/727/jpeg/19t.jpg) Flowers of Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium), backlit, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 29, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2471/jpeg/13t.jpg) Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 23, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2471/jpeg/16t.jpg) Back lit flowers of blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 23, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/737/jpeg/04t.jpg) Annual blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium rosulatum) in Big Thicket park on Sundew Trail. Texas, April 25, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/731/jpeg/16t.jpg) Annual blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium rosulatum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, April 5, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/730/jpeg/26t.jpg) Yellow blue-eyed grass (fairy stars, Sisyrinchium exile) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, April 5, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1047/jpeg/21t.jpg) Annual blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium rosulatum) in Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park, Texas, April 29, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/24t.jpg) 6-petaled star flowers of Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) in Lick Creek Park, on Post Oak Trail. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/624/jpeg/20t.jpg) Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) near Lake Somerville, near Flat Prairie. Texas, March 29, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2257/jpeg/22t.jpg) Annual blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium rosulatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/624/jpeg/23t.jpg) 6-petaled star flower of Blue eyed grass (Sisyrinchium) south from Lake Somerville. Texas, March 29, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/21t.jpg) Black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) at Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/17t.jpg) Three dry flowers of black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dry flowers of black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/13t.jpg) Dried flower of black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/14t.jpg) Drying flower of black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/15t.jpg) Half-dry flowers of black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/22t.jpg) Black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) with bracken fern at Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/20t.jpg) Bluestem grass on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/22t.jpg) Blue dayflower (Commelina) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/18t.jpg) Blue dayflower (Commelina) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/32t.jpg) Foxtail-like grass (Setaria) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2589/jpeg/15t.jpg) Close up of azure blue sage (Salvia azurea) in a pine forest on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/06t.jpg) Yellow star-grass (Hypoxis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/13t.jpg) King ranch bluestem grass (Bothriochloa ischaemum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3460/jpeg/31t.jpg) Close-up of fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/23t.jpg) Split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3105/jpeg/20t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of purple dewdrop (Lobelia puberula) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2705/jpeg/13t.jpg) Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 10, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/20t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/19t.jpg) Close-up of white corticioid fungus on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3510/jpeg/23t.jpg) Woolly rosette grass (Dichanthelium scabriusculum) on road FS203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/19t.jpg) Purple silkyscale grass (Anthaenantia rufa, Anthenantia rufa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1062/jpeg/15t.jpg) Black eyed susan flower in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2903/jpeg/01t.jpg) Close-up of some common grass on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2903/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of some blooming grass on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/17t.jpg) Close-up of tiny Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on a wet pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3262/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close-up of nodding Ladies-Tresses orchid (Spiranthes cernua) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/16t.jpg) Close-up of smoky bracket mushrooms (Bjerkandera adusta) on a stick on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3253/jpeg/21t.jpg) Flowers of purple silkyscale grass (Anthaenantia rufa, Anthenantia rufa) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3510/jpeg/33t.jpg) Flowers of woolly rosette grass (Dichanthelium scabriusculum) on road FS203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1410/jpeg/24t.jpg) Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, May 18, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3142/jpeg/22t.jpg) Blue flowers of hyssop skullcap (Scutellaria integrifolia) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3116/jpeg/03t.jpg) Close-up of a greenbrier leaf with rust fungus Puccinia smilacis, collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/08t.jpg) Shoot of oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../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/2023/3393/jpeg/03t.jpg) Close-up of corticioid fungus Ceriporia(?) on underside of an oak log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3378/jpeg/12t.jpg) Spores of large white milkcap mushrooms Lactarius deceptivus(?) (in Toluidine blue dye) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3378/jpeg/16t.jpg) Spores of small brown Hebeloma(?) mushrooms from burned ground (in Toluidine blue) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1063/jpeg/06t.jpg) Black eyed susan flower (Rudbeckia hirta) in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/26t.jpg) Close-up of light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on ends of a burned pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/31t.jpg) Close-up of flowers of Southern Slender Ladies Tresses (Spiranthes tuberosa var. gracilis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/21t.jpg) Young leaves of oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/10t.jpg) Blooming dewberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/14t.jpg) Shoot of beautyberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/16t.jpg) Young leaves of an oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../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/2022/3128/jpeg/05t.jpg) Blooming hawthorn on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/24t.jpg) Blooming hawthorn on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/12t.jpg) Thistle (Cirsium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3079/jpeg/06t.jpg) Late blooming black eyed susan flower (Rudbeckia hirta) at Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 9, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2690/jpeg/06t.jpg) Close-up of white-flowered milkweed (Asclepias variegata) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2528/jpeg/15t.jpg) Black eyed susan flower (Rudbeckia hirta) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2529/jpeg/25t.jpg) Blooming black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2529/jpeg/17t.jpg) Black eyed susan flower (Rudbeckia hirta) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/17t.jpg) Back lit young leaves of an oak 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/2022/3128/jpeg/09t.jpg) Back lit flowers of dewberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/03t.jpg) Young leaves of beautyberry on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../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/02t.jpg) Young leaves of hickory on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/22t.jpg) Close-up of brown resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium on burned surface of a fallen pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/32t.jpg) Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora on a side of a thick pine log in a shallow ditch on roadside of Forest Service Road 203 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/05t.jpg) Woolly-white (Hymenopappus) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../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/2022/3127/jpeg/20t.jpg) Reddish shoots of some common bush on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/01t.jpg) Paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/13t.jpg) Young leaf of mustang grape on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/25t.jpg) Reddish shoot of mustang grape on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/07t.jpg) Reddish leaf of mustang grape on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/10t.jpg) Flowers of woolly-white (Hymenopappus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/02t.jpg) Nodding beardtongue (Penstemon laxiflorus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/21t.jpg) Racemed milkwort (Polygala polygama) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/04t.jpg) Green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/13t.jpg) Blooming poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3128/jpeg/18t.jpg) Red hairy shoot of mustang grape on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../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/2023/3378/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of swarming spine mushrooms (Mucronella calva) on a wet fallen pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3136/jpeg/07t.jpg) Blooming woolly-white (Hymenopappus) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3378/jpeg/14t.jpg) Spores of brick-red Clitocybe mushrooms (Clitocybe sinopica, Bonomyces sinopicus) (in Toluidine blue dye) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 8, 2023
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