![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/21t.jpg) Funnel pits of antlion on a sandy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/33t.jpg) Prairie sandbur (Krameria lanceolata) on a sandy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/24t.jpg) Leaves of peppervine and mustang grape on a sandy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3234/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tiny white Clitopilus mushrooms near a sandy path in sparse grass at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3016/jpeg/06t.jpg) Sandy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2730/jpeg/20t.jpg) Spikelet of Vasey-grass (Paspalum urvillei) 1.5 meter tall growing on a sandy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 14, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/11t.jpg) A path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/12t.jpg) A deer on a path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/18t.jpg) Path with dried grass at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/18t.jpg) Path across frequently flooded area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/18t.jpg) Path in a frequently flooded area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3052/jpeg/10t.jpg) Path in oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 31, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3097/jpeg/01t.jpg) Common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) on a path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3234/jpeg/06t.jpg) Tiny white grass oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus epibryus(?) on grass roots in a sandy pit dug by animals, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3234/jpeg/07t.jpg) Underside of tiny white grass oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus epibryus(?) on grass roots in a sandy pit dug by animals, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3234/jpeg/08t.jpg) Details of tiny white grass oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus epibryus(?) on grass roots in a sandy pit dug by animals, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3234/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of tiny white grass oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus epibryus(?) on grass roots in a sandy pit dug by animals, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2464/jpeg/08t.jpg) Grassy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3016/jpeg/22t.jpg) Mowed path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 29, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3511/jpeg/13t.jpg) Mowed path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 14, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2824/jpeg/15t.jpg) Path with trees at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 4, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3511/jpeg/14t.jpg) Green grassy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 14, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3260/jpeg/25t.jpg) Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2811/jpeg/19t.jpg) Sandy road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 6, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3468/jpeg/30t.jpg) Various seedlings on a path in shade collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3258/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rocky trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3085/jpeg/17t.jpg) Rooting puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon radicatum) on a grassy path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3620/jpeg/03t.jpg) Path of the trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 14, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3328/jpeg/13t.jpg) A path on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 16, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2616/jpeg/27t.jpg) Pigtail moss (Weissia controversa) and some seedlings on a sandy trail at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 21, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3468/jpeg/24t.jpg) Winter stalkball mushrooms (Tulostoma fimbriatum) near a shed on a mowed path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3468/jpeg/25t.jpg) Winter stalkball mushrooms (Tulostoma fimbriatum) in grass on a mowed path at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3260/jpeg/23t.jpg) Leaf cutting ant s highway on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3354/jpeg/22t.jpg) Shaded path on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mowed path on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3355/jpeg/07t.jpg) Grassy path of a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2852/jpeg/21t.jpg) Small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on a sandy soil of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2852/jpeg/03t.jpg) Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum on sandy soil near a road through red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2852/jpeg/02t.jpg) Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum 0.2 m from a sandy road, mostly on sand, under Yaupon, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3258/jpeg/08t.jpg) Oak tree with Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3260/jpeg/27t.jpg) Oak tree with Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3432/jpeg/21t.jpg) Various green seedlings on a shady path on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 23, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3260/jpeg/26t.jpg) Remains of dead forest in frequently flooded area on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3258/jpeg/10t.jpg) Brown spores of Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a drying oak on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3258/jpeg/09t.jpg) Oak trunk damaged by brown Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/26t.jpg) Dry oak trees on a lake shore at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3432/jpeg/20t.jpg) Seedlings of cucumber weed (Parietaria pensylvanica) on a path on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 23, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3106/jpeg/32t.jpg) Oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3106/jpeg/33t.jpg) Oak skeletons at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/16t.jpg) Some grass at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/17t.jpg) Shoot of an oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/32t.jpg) Shoot of buttonbush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/01t.jpg) Oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/34t.jpg) Thistle flower (Cirsium) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dead oak skeleton at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/03t.jpg) Oaks and vines at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/10t.jpg) Shoot of cypress elm at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/03t.jpg) Shoots of coralberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/04t.jpg) Dead oaks at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/38t.jpg) Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dead oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/23t.jpg) Drying vegetation at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/19t.jpg) Blooming buttonbush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/20t.jpg) Cattle pond at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/16t.jpg) Half dry buttonbush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/22t.jpg) Antlion pit traps at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/17t.jpg) Flower of buttonbush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/05t.jpg) Low lying area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/02t.jpg) Corn salad (Valerianella) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/35t.jpg) Lemon beebalm (Monarda citriodora) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dry curled leaves of beautyberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/21t.jpg) Slender vervain (verbena) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/37t.jpg) Small skullcap (Scutellaria parvula) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/13t.jpg) Dried leaves of box elder(?) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/01t.jpg) Young leaves of hackberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/10t.jpg) Some small grass in wet area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/04t.jpg) Back lit leaves of coralberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/29t.jpg) Back lit leaves of coralberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/01t.jpg) Woolly-white (Hymenopappus) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3178/jpeg/22t.jpg) Opening flowers of buttonbush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 19, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/30t.jpg) Green grass and vines at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/25t.jpg) Drying leaves of elm on the ground at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3164/jpeg/29t.jpg) American Germander (Teucrium canadense) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/24t.jpg) Various dry brown leaves on the ground at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/02t.jpg) Frequently flooded area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3198/jpeg/17t.jpg) Scorched bush of beautyberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3135/jpeg/19t.jpg) Some fern-like shoot at roadside at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/15t.jpg) Young leaves of blackjack oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/10t.jpg) Corrugated steel pipe at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3124/jpeg/23t.jpg) Animal droppings with some seeds at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/09t.jpg) Rosette of basal leaves at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/08t.jpg) Some hairy winter rosette at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3260/jpeg/28t.jpg) Brown velvety trunk of an oak tree with Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3258/jpeg/11t.jpg) Close-up of brown spores of Hypoxylon canker fungus (Biscogniauxia) on a drying oak on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 12, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3194/jpeg/13t.jpg) Sandy shore of the lake with some small underground critters near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 21, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3106/jpeg/36t.jpg) Various powdery crust fungi on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/31t.jpg) Dry brown leaves of live oak and elm on the ground at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3199/jpeg/30t.jpg) Dry curled leaves of hackberry on the ground at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, July 31, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3117/jpeg/17t.jpg) Rosette of leaves of lyreleaf sage at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
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