![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/02t.jpg) Morning mist at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/01t.jpg) Beautyberry and pines at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/27t.jpg) Spores of white Amanita mushrooms from a pine forest collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/26t.jpg) Spores of white Amanita mushrooms from a pine forest at low magnification collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2756/jpeg/24t.jpg) Forest Service Road 203A at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/659/jpeg/06t.jpg) Pine trees at sunrise from Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 20, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/14t.jpg) Small Gymnopus mushrooms on fallen pine needles on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/22t.jpg) Spores of small Gymnopus mushrooms from pine litter on road FS 203 collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/13t.jpg) Old cattle pond overgrown by a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3105/jpeg/19t.jpg) Resupinate polypore mushroom on a pine log on Forest Service Road 203 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/15t.jpg) Earthfan mushrooms (Thelephora terrestris) on a sandy trail in a sparse pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2756/jpeg/17t.jpg) Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) in a pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3445/jpeg/05t.jpg) Tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/08t.jpg) Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/14t.jpg) Earthfan mushrooms (Thelephora terrestris) on a dry sandy path in a sparse pine forest on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3445/jpeg/06t.jpg) Close-up of tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3262/jpeg/05t.jpg) Shoot of pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3111/jpeg/04t.jpg) Surprise webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius semisanguineus) among pine needles near Forest Service Road 203 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3102/jpeg/14t.jpg) Allantoid spores of resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora (spore size 3.44-3.8 x 1-1.1) on a side of a thick pine log in a shallow ditch on roadside of Forest Service Road 203 collected 1/26/2022 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3102/jpeg/13t.jpg) Spores of light-brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a burned end of a pine log collected 1/26/2022 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3102/jpeg/11t.jpg) Spores of brown resupinate polypore mushroom on burned surface of a fallen pine collected 1/26/2022 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/19t.jpg) 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/2022/3105/jpeg/22t.jpg) Slime mold Arcyria ferruginea on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/18t.jpg) 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/2022/3110/jpeg/20t.jpg) Mushrooms Pholiota spumosa(?) on a wet rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3105/jpeg/21t.jpg) Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3105/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/2022/3101/jpeg/30t.jpg) 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/2022/3115/jpeg/23t.jpg) Some white fuzzy corticioid fungus on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3110/jpeg/22t.jpg) Caps of mushrooms Pholiota spumosa(?) on a wet rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3110/jpeg/21t.jpg) Gills of mushrooms Pholiota spumosa(?) on a wet rotting pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/16t.jpg) 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/2022/3115/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/2022/3110/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tiny cup fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/18t.jpg) Tiny cup fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/21t.jpg) Hyphae 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/2022/3101/jpeg/20t.jpg) Texture 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/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/2022/3248/jpeg/12t.jpg) Bolete mushrooms Buchwaldoboletus hemichrysus on pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tiny cup fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/664/jpeg/11t.jpg) Pine cone in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, August 10, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/05t.jpg) Foggy morning on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/07t.jpg) Sun rays at morning on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 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/2022/3101/jpeg/31t.jpg) Texture 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/2022/3208/jpeg/06t.jpg) Beautyberry around the trail path on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../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/2022/3101/jpeg/28t.jpg) Light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a burned end of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/10t.jpg) Large Dyer s mazegill mushroom (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/15t.jpg) Bolete mushrooms Buchwaldoboletus hemichrysus and Xerocomus illudens(?) near a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/15t.jpg) Swarming spine fungus (Mucronella calva) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3002/jpeg/23t.jpg) Slime mold Stemonitis fusca on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mushrooms Gymnopus luxurians on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3208/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pines in morning mist on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 11, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3211/jpeg/13t.jpg) Some black beetle found on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/16t.jpg) Melanoleuca mushrooms on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3079/jpeg/07t.jpg) White Amanita mushroom on roadside with disturbed sandy soil with pine needles, oak leaves and some grass, in a pine forest at Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 9, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/982/jpeg/25t.jpg) Sunrise on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 24, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/659/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sunrise from Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 20, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3172/jpeg/33t.jpg) Scaly sawgill mushrooms (Neolentinus lepideus) on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/16t.jpg) Underside of a bolete mushroom Buchwaldoboletus hemichrysus at the base of a pine tree on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3105/jpeg/23t.jpg) Tissues of corticioid fungus Schizopora paradoxa from a pine branch collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/20t.jpg) Young mushrooms Phaeolus schweinitzii together with Amanita canescens at the base of a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/22t.jpg) Texture of elastic polypore mushroom (Wrightoporia avellanea) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3127/jpeg/17t.jpg) Tiny cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/24t.jpg) Margin of elastic polypore mushroom (Wrightoporia avellanea) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/27t.jpg) 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/2022/3216/jpeg/17t.jpg) Mushrooms Gymnopus luxurians on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/02t.jpg) Some white Amanita mushrooms under pines on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/659/jpeg/08t.jpg) Misty sunrise from Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 20, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/18t.jpg) Small pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on a grassy trail on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../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/2022/3110/jpeg/26t.jpg) Brown-staining cheese polypore mushroom (Fuscopostia fragilis) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/16t.jpg) Swarming spine fungus (Mucronella calva) together with tiny Ascomycete on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/11t.jpg) Golden yellow bolete mushrooms Buchwaldoboletus hemichrysus near a stump of a burned pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3115/jpeg/21t.jpg) Large pores of elastic polypore mushroom (Wrightoporia avellanea) on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3233/jpeg/22t.jpg) Emerging young Dyer s mazegill mushrooms (Phaeolus schweinitzii) from the base of a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/29t.jpg) Cottony edge of light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a burned end of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 26, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3110/jpeg/19t.jpg) Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3008/jpeg/16t.jpg) Conifer mazegill mushrooms (Gloeophyllum sepiarium) on a fallen pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 15, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1100/jpeg/08t.jpg) Gayfeather (Liatris) in front of a pine tree at Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 19, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/15t.jpg) Small fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/08t.jpg) Scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/20t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Gymnopilus lepidotus from an oak log collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/06t.jpg) Small fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms on a path on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/04t.jpg) Gills of white Amanita mushrooms under pines on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/07t.jpg) Side view of fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/25t.jpg) Spores of Melanoleuca mushrooms from road FS 203 collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/10t.jpg) Plantpot dapperling mushrooms (Leucocoprinus birnbaumii) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/602/jpeg/18t.jpg) Pines at sunrise in mist on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 3, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3184/jpeg/25t.jpg) Climbing common trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) on a pine tree on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3101/jpeg/23t.jpg) 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/2021/3015/jpeg/07t.jpg) White resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen twig of a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 28, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/21t.jpg) Spores of small pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms from a grassy trail collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3211/jpeg/16t.jpg) Spores of a puffball mushroom Lycoperdon marginatum collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/05t.jpg) Mature puffball mushrooms Arachnion album on a path on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/19t.jpg) Side view of small pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/09t.jpg) Underside of scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3216/jpeg/03t.jpg) Side view of white Amanita mushrooms under pines on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 25, 2022
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