![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/21t.jpg) Basidia and spores of parasol mushrooms Macrolepiota procera under a microscope at low magnification collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/24t.jpg) Spores of parasol mushrooms Macrolepiota procera (spore print white) under a microscope in Lugol solution collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/04t.jpg) Parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) on a sandy creek bed 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/05t.jpg) Underside of parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) on a sandy creek bed 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/06t.jpg) Parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) on sand of a dried creek on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3417/jpeg/14t.jpg) Spores (without cover glass, under a microscope) of parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3227/jpeg/20t.jpg) Young parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3228/jpeg/02t.jpg) Cap of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/19t.jpg) Basidia under a microscope (in Congo Red) of polypore mushrooms Panus neostrigosus (Panus lecomtei) from a fallen pine, collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3227/jpeg/26t.jpg) Parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) near a muddy path on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3116/jpeg/22t.jpg) Basidia and spores of brick red funnel mushrooms Bonomyces sinopicus (Clitocybe sinopica) from burned pine forest under a microscope, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 10, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3228/jpeg/37t.jpg) Spores of a mushroom Macrolepiota procera collected in Pole Creek area of Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery a day before. Texas, September 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/26t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Pholiota polychroa under a microscope at low magnification collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/25t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Pholiota polychroa under a microscope at low magnification collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3226/jpeg/28t.jpg) Spore of mushroom Macrolepiota procera (in Lugol solution) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/22t.jpg) Spores and basidia of inkcap mushrooms Coprinopsis spilospora under a microscope (x40 objective) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3153/jpeg/28t.jpg) Spores of parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/32t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Marasmiellus subnigricans or may be Heliomyces decolorans under a microscope, collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery a day before. Texas, August 22, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/21t.jpg) Spores(?) of slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3171/jpeg/21t.jpg) Small orange cap bolete mushroom Boletus subfraternus infected by Hypomyces fungus in Congo Red solution under a microscope, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, June 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/22t.jpg) Spores(?) and a tube margin of slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3193/jpeg/19t.jpg) Spores in Congo Red solution of small pleurotoid mushrooms Moniliophthora conchata (Crinipellis conchata)(?) collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, July 17, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3029/jpeg/33t.jpg) Cap of a parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 26, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3034/jpeg/17t.jpg) Cap of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/28t.jpg) Spores under a microscope (in Lugol solution) of polypore mushrooms Panus neostrigosus (Panus lecomtei) from a fallen pine, collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3029/jpeg/34t.jpg) Underside of a parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 26, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3034/jpeg/18t.jpg) Gills of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3034/jpeg/19t.jpg) Underside of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2796/jpeg/22t.jpg) Scaly cap of a parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 4, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/28t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Pseudosperma rimosum (spore print light brown) from muddy area under a microscope at low magnification, collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3210/jpeg/23t.jpg) Tissues under a microscope (in Congo Red, low magnification) of a resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 14, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3210/jpeg/24t.jpg) Basidia and tissues under a microscope (x100 objective) of a resupinate polypore mushroom Fibroporia radiculosa collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 14, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3417/jpeg/13t.jpg) Spores (in lugol) of parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3417/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spores (in Melzer) of parasol mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3163/jpeg/05t.jpg) Conidiophore and conidia of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) in Congo Red solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3247/jpeg/05t.jpg) Basidia and cystidia of a small yellow bolete mushroom Buchwaldoboletus sphaerocephalus in Congo red, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3163/jpeg/04t.jpg) Conidiophore and conidia of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) in Congo Red solution at low magnification, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3166/jpeg/20t.jpg) Hyphae of web-like corticioid fungus in Congo Red solution collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 2, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3196/jpeg/07t.jpg) Tissues (in Congo Red solution) of fallen from a tree bushy beard lichen (Usnea strigosa), collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 23, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3116/jpeg/20t.jpg) Basidia of brick red funnel mushrooms Bonomyces sinopicus (Clitocybe sinopica) from burned pine forest under a microscope, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 10, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3196/jpeg/05t.jpg) Tissues (in Congo Red solution) of white resupinate polypore mushroom from bark of a fallen pine branch, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 23, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3116/jpeg/23t.jpg) Basidia and hyphae of brick red funnel mushrooms Bonomyces sinopicus (Clitocybe sinopica) from burned pine forest under a microscope, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 10, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3116/jpeg/26t.jpg) Basidia and hyphae of brick red funnel mushrooms Bonomyces sinopicus (Clitocybe sinopica) from burned pine forest under a microscope at low magnification, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 10, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3145/jpeg/26t.jpg) Red ball of slime mold Hemitrichia calyculata under a microscope in iodine solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3379/jpeg/12t.jpg) Immature spherical ascus (without spores) of Ascomycete truffle mushroom Tuber(?) under a microscope (x100 objective) in Congo Red dye, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3163/jpeg/02t.jpg) Basidia of pirate gold Amanita mushroom (Amanita chrysoleuca) under a microscope at low magnification collected in a pine forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3190/jpeg/24t.jpg) Spores of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) (spore print light brown) in KOH solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3111/jpeg/19t.jpg) Basidia and spores of webcap mushrooms Cortinarius semisanguineus under microscope, collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3226/jpeg/07t.jpg) Young cap of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3190/jpeg/25t.jpg) Spores of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) (spore print light brown) in iodine solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3247/jpeg/10t.jpg) Basidia and spores of web mold fungus Syzygites megalocarpus collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3163/jpeg/11t.jpg) Spores of star fibrecap mushrooms (Inocybe asterospora)(?) under a microscope collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 29, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3226/jpeg/06t.jpg) Young parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on an old forest road on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/19t.jpg) Slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope at low magnification, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3145/jpeg/31t.jpg) Spores of slime mold Ceramytoxa fruticulosa in iodine solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3247/jpeg/18t.jpg) Spores of tiny white Lepiota mushrooms from rotten pine log under a microscope (in lugol), collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3247/jpeg/11t.jpg) Basidia and spores of web mold fungus Syzygites megalocarpus at low magnification, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3145/jpeg/21t.jpg) Spores of slime mold Arcyria cinerea in iodine solution (Lugol), collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3226/jpeg/09t.jpg) Cross section of young parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3226/jpeg/08t.jpg) Side view of young parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tissues of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica in iodine solution under a microscope at very low magnification, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/18t.jpg) One tube of slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope at very low magnification, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/23t.jpg) Some round structures of slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/17t.jpg) Tissues of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica in iodine solution under a microscope at low magnification, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3247/jpeg/08t.jpg) Spores and basidia of a small yellow bolete mushroom Buchwaldoboletus sphaerocephalus, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/17t.jpg) Basidia under a microscope of polypore mushrooms Panus neostrigosus (Panus lecomtei) from a fallen pine, collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/20t.jpg) Tube margin of slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca in iodine solution under a microscope at low magnification, collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3163/jpeg/20t.jpg) Spores of a polypore mushroom Megasporoporia setulosa under a microscope, collected a day before on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 30, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3145/jpeg/32t.jpg) Spores and a large bladder-like structure of slime mold Ceramytoxa fruticulosa in iodine solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 4, 2022
![](../../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/2022/3209/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tissues and basidia under a microscope of polypore mushrooms Panus neostrigosus (Panus lecomtei) from a fallen pine, collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/24t.jpg) Spores of inkcap mushrooms Coprinopsis spilospora (x100 objective, in Congo Red) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3107/jpeg/12t.jpg) Spores under a microscope in KOH solution of a brittlegill mushroom Russula ballou taken from Caney Creek section of trail at Sam Houston National Forest 1/20/2021. Texas, February 14, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/23t.jpg) Spores, basidia and cystidia of inkcap mushrooms Coprinopsis spilospora (x40 objective) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/25t.jpg) Basidia and spores of inkcap mushrooms Coprinopsis spilospora (x100 objective) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/31t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Marasmiellus subnigricans or may be Heliomyces decolorans collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery a day before. Texas, August 22, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2357/jpeg/09t.jpg) Cap of a parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 15, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2357/jpeg/07t.jpg) Parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 15, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3209/jpeg/20t.jpg) Basidia under a microscope (x100 objective) of polypore mushrooms Panus neostrigosus (Panus lecomtei) from a fallen pine, collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, August 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3111/jpeg/13t.jpg) Spores of earth star mushroom Geastrum in KOH solution under microscope collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 27, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3107/jpeg/09t.jpg) Spores under a microscope in iodine solution of a brittlegill mushroom Russula ballou taken from Caney Creek section of trail at Sam Houston National Forest 1/20/2021. Texas, February 14, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2357/jpeg/08t.jpg) Gills of a parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, September 15, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3428/jpeg/13t.jpg) Basidia and spores of pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma papillatum, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 18, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3214/jpeg/27t.jpg) Spores of mushrooms Lentinus tigrinus (spore print white) collected near Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3206/jpeg/38t.jpg) Tissues of bracket polypore mushrooms Fomitella supina from a base of a dried elm tree under a microscope (x40 objective, KOH solution), collected in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas, August 7, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3155/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spores of slime mold Hemitrichia calyculata under a microscope collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3149/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spores of a white Amanita like mushroom without KOH or iodine solution (spore print brown) collected a day before near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3223/jpeg/18t.jpg) Spores of cup fungus Plicaria carbonaria under a microscope at low magnification collected near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3150/jpeg/24t.jpg) Tissues and spores of slime mold Physarum viride under a microscope, collected from an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3145/jpeg/30t.jpg) Various spores and capillitium of slime mold Hemitrichia calyculata under a microscope, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3155/jpeg/12t.jpg) Spores of slime mold Hemitrichia calyculata under a microscope at low magnification collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3379/jpeg/08t.jpg) Tissues of Ascomycete truffle mushroom Tuber(?) under a microscope (x40 objective) in Congo Red dye, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3379/jpeg/10t.jpg) Tissues of Ascomycete truffle mushroom Tuber(?) under a microscope (x10 objective) in Congo Red dye, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3379/jpeg/13t.jpg) Tissues of white web-like fungus from pine cones under a microscope (x40 objective) in Congo Red dye, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3386/jpeg/38t.jpg) Gill tissue and spores of mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens in Congo Red dye at low magnification, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 16, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3332/jpeg/29t.jpg) Basidia and spores of mushrooms Chromosera cyanophylla from rotting pine wood, collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3150/jpeg/21t.jpg) Capillitium and spores of slime mold Physarum viride under a microscope with 40x objective, collected from an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3171/jpeg/18t.jpg) Spores of leopard earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma areolatum) in KOH solution, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, June 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3148/jpeg/27t.jpg) Spores of a fungus Rhizopogon roseolus collected 2 meters from bonfire, in iodine solution, in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 7, 2022
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