 Mature cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x40 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 27, 2022
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x100 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a small fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 White species of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) together with their white species on a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 White species of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Hohebuelia mushrooms on a fallen beech in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a big tree stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen osage orange tree on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020
 Hohebuelia mushrooms on a beech log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Caps of Hohebuelia mushrooms on a beech log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of Hohebuelia mushrooms from a beech log collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushroom (Auricularia nigricans) on a big stump of a broken tree, could be elm, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Hairy surface of cloud ear jelly mushroom (Auricularia nigricans) on a big stump of a broken tree, could be elm, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Dense cluster of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Hairy caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy trunk of a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Beech woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fragiforme(?)) on a fallen twig taken from area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa on a fallen tree branch in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa on a fallen tree branch in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa on a fallen tree branch in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Details of resupinate polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa on a fallen tree branch in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Jelly rot fungus (Merulius tremellosus, Phlebia tremellosa) on a large fallen oak in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
 Fallen tree across an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, February 21, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) at the base of a tree in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Jelly rot fungus (Merulius tremellosus, Phlebia tremellosa) on a rotting oak in wet area in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a tree root on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2024
 False coral mushrooms Tremellodendropsis semivestita in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Smooth chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus lateritius) in muddy area in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Group of smooth chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus lateritius) in muddy area in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Side view of false coral mushrooms Tremellodendropsis semivestita in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of false coral mushrooms Tremellodendropsis semivestita collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of smooth chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus lateritius) collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Thin bracket polypore mushrooms Trametes(?) on a fallen pine in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 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
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Bulbothrix lichen on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Young cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Spores of polypore mushrooms Trametes aesculi (Trametes elegans) from a fallen beech tree, collected a day before on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 24, 2022
 Hairy underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Upper surface of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Close-up of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum taken from area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Back lit polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum taken from area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Back lit cup of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum taken from area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Ramalina dasypoga(?) lichen on a tree in a forest in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Volcano lichen (Myriotrema rugiferum) on a fallen oak in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Brown prostrate fungus (Corticiaceae) on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Young and mature caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Bright yellow crust fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Side view of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum taken from area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Blue jellyskin lichen (Leptogium cyanescens) on a fallen oak in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Bark rash lichen (Pyrenula cruenta) on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Pixie-hair lichen (Coenogonium implexum) on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Lace-scale lichen Phyllopsora parvifolia on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Powdery lichen Lepraria on bark of a big pine tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 The bayou in fog in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea covering large area on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cap of a polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Close-up of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Texture of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea on a log in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Bracket polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea(?) on a fallen pine in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Zoned cap of a bracket polypore mushroom Trametes(?) on a fallen pine in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Pixie-hair lichen (Coenogonium implexum) in shade on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Iron bridge across the bayou in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Mossy trees over the bayou in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Hairy cap of a polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of bright yellow corticioid fungus Phlebia subochracea collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Underside of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Dissected bracket polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea(?) on a fallen pine in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Close up of pixie-hair lichen (Coenogonium implexum) in shade on a tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Fresh green leaves on a bush at the bayou in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Upper view of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Side view of polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Wine cup shape of a polypore mushroom Cymatoderma caperatum on a wood stick near an oxbow in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Some folious lichen on an iron foot bridge across the bayou in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, February 23, 2019
 Polypore mushrooms Trametes lactinea(?) in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius deceptivus in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subplinthogalus(?) in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactifluus luteolus in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cibarius) in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Brittlegill mushrooms Russula compacta(?) in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, June 11, 2020
 Close-up of black and grey corticioid (crust) fungus Septobasidium fumigatum(?) on bark of an elm tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
 Texture of black and grey corticioid (crust) fungus Septobasidium fumigatum(?) on bark of an elm tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Waverly. Texas, December 5, 2020
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