 Smooth bristle bracket mushroom (Phellinus laevigatus)(?) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Margin of polypore mushrooms Phellinus laevigatus(?) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Pore surface of polypore mushrooms Phellinus laevigatus(?) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Close up of smooth bristle bracket fungus (Phellinus laevigatus) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 17, 2017
 Texture of smooth bristle bracket fungus (Phellinus laevigatus) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 17, 2017
 Smooth bristle bracket fungus (Phellinus laevigatus) on a stump on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 17, 2017
 Spores of resupinate polypore mushroom Phellinus laevigatus(?) collected a day before in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2023
 Close-up of red corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Splitgill mushrooms (Schizophyllum commune) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Texture of splitgill mushrooms (Schizophyllum commune) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Growth pattern of splitgill mushrooms (Schizophyllum commune) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Red corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Margin of red corticioid fungus Odontia fibrosa (Tomentella fibrosa) on a fallen oak near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest, east from Richards. Texas, January 8, 2023
 Close-up of Volvariella(?) mushroom on a side of a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Close-up of suface of a lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 22, 2022
 Close-up of ochre spreading tooth mushroom Steccherinum robustius on a fallen twig on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 Lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) on some white milkcap mushroom found near a fallen pine on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 22, 2022
 Close-up of resupinate form of brown purplepore bracket mushroom (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
 Small bracket polypore mushrooms Truncospora mexicana on a fallen mossy osage orange (Maclura), close to the ground, on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 25, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom with angular tan colored pores Xylodon flaviporus on bark of a fallen pine branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Close-up of a blushing bracket mushroom (Daedaleopsis confragosa) with pinkish fungus Hypomyces on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Blushing bracket mushrooms (Daedaleopsis confragosa) in a fallen oak branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
 Close-up of a blushing bracket mushroom (Daedaleopsis confragosa) with greenish mold-like fungus Hypomyces on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 22, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate form of polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina 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, December 3, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate form of polypore mushroom Trichaptum abietinum on underside of a fallen pine near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 Close-up of orange and white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis odora on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 3, 2023
 Mustard Yellow Polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, April 2, 2023
 Close-up of corticioid fungus Dendrothele candida on bark of an oak fallen across the creek on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Close-up of green-blue Tomentella(?) fungus on bark of a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Close-up of yellow resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 7, 2023
 Teeth of mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Close-up of flat white resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, January 2, 2021
 Close up of purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
 Close-up of slender (long-bristle) Indiangrass (Sorghastrum elliottii) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
 Close-up of darkening light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 7, 2023
 Ochre bracket polypore mushrooms (Trametes ochracea) 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, November 12, 2023
 Mature bracket mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa on a fallen oak branch near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 Dingy twiglet mushrooms (Simocybe centunculus) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Close up of chocolate tube slime mold (Stemonitis fusca) on a fallen pine on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 9, 2019
 Caps of mature bracket mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa on a fallen oak branch near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 Bicoloured bracket polypore mushrooms Vitreoporus dichrous on a fallen tree near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 Close-up of white web-like porous fungus Trechispora mollusca on a log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 22, 2022
 Close-up of zoned bracket polypore mushroom near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 8, 2021
 Close-up of underside surface of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Close up of Amanita sect. Vaginatae mushroom on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 11, 2019
 Young tooth mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus on a large fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Spores of mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus from a large fallen oak collected Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Cap of mushroom Agaricus auricolor on Forest Service Rd 231 on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 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
 Close up of a cap of Jew s ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
 Resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Caps of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Cross section of mushroom Agaricus auricolor on Forest Service Rd 231 on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Partially dry resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Pattern of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) together with Xylaria hypoxylon on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Underside of hairy curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum hirsutum) together with Xylaria on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Volvariella(?) mushroom on mossy side of a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 Close-up of tiny Pendent bracket mushrooms (Irpicodon pendulus) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023
 Spores and basidia of mushroom Agaricus auricolor from Forest Service Rd 231 collected Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Pattern of growth of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Pore surface of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 14, 2023
 Close up of a red pored bolete mushroom Boletus flammans or may be B. carminiporus or B. fairchildianus on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 20, 2019
 Close-up of resupinate tooth mushroom Phlebia lividina (Phlebia fascicularia) on underside of a fallen holly(?) tree on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, January 2, 2021
 Close-up of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
 Brown striated Volvariella(?) mushroom on a side of a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 Polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina(?) on a fallen oak branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
 Jew s ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae complex) on a fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019
 Spores and basidia at low magnification of mushroom Agaricus auricolor from Forest Service Rd 231 collected Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Smoky bracket polypore mushrooms (Bjerkandera adusta) on a large fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
 Spores of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on a fallen and cut oak, collected a day before on South Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 15, 2023
 Close-up of white dusty crust fungus 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 20, 2023
 Close-up of pendent bracket mushrooms (Irpicodon pendulus) on a vertically cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2021
 Bright yellow brittlegill mushroom Russula flavida on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Fulvifomes johnsonianus (Phellinus johnsonianus)(?) on a cut surface of an oak fallen across the trail on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 27, 2019
 close-up of Miller s oysterling mushrooms (Clitopilus hobsonii) on old dark polypore mushroom on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
 Smoky bracket polypore mushrooms (Bjerkandera adusta) with its underside on a fallen mossy oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
 Close-up of polypore mushrooms Vitreoporus dichrous on a fallen tree near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 Close-up of fungus Beauveria bassiana on dead fallen mantis near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 12, 2023
 White resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen pine limb on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Growth of polypore mushroom Trametopsis cervina(?) on a fallen oak branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 3, 2022
 Underside pore surface of Favolus mushroom fallen from a tree on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, February 9, 2019
 Close-up of yellow tooth resupinate mushroom, may be Sarcodontia crocea (Noblesia crocea), together with corticioid fungus Penttilamyces olivascens on a fallen pine on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 19, 2023
 Close-up of violet toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) 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, December 3, 2023
 Gills of bright yellow brittlegill mushroom Russula flavida on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Close-up of trumpet mushroom Cantharellus odoratus (Craterellus odoratus) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
 Spores (in KOH) of mushroom Agaricus auricolor (spore print dark-brown) on Forest Service Rd 231 collected Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Underside of mushroom Agaricus auricolor on Forest Service Rd 231, on gravel side, with needles, leaves, without grass, on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Ochre bracket mushrooms (Trametes ochracea) on a fallen beech(?) tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 25, 2023
 Ochre spreading tooth mushroom Steccherinum robustius on a fallen twig on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 White patches of resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen pine limb on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Tan pored crust mushroom Xylodon flaviporus on a fallen pine limb on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, August 25, 2020
 Underside of a lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 22, 2022
 Tissue of a lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) under a microscope in iodine solution collected near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 22, 2022
 Spindle-shaped spores of a lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) under a microscope collected near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, January 23, 2022
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