![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/11t.jpg) Side and upper views of spiny puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon pulcherrimum in oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/07t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushroom Lycoperdon pulcherrimum with oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/05t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushroom Lycoperdon pulcherrimum covered by oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/10t.jpg) Yellowish spiny puffball mushroom Lycoperdon pulcherrimum in oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/08t.jpg) Close-up of spiny puffball mushroom Lycoperdon pulcherrimum in oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/06t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushroom Lycoperdon pulcherrimum almost covered by oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/04t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon pulcherrimum among oak leaves on the edge of a forest in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/12t.jpg) Cross section of spiny puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon pulcherrimum in oak leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/28t.jpg) Interior tissues under a microscope of spiny puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon pulcherrimum collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/29t.jpg) Basidia and spores under a microscope of spiny puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon pulcherrimum collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1284/jpeg/02t.jpg) Small puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) or pulcherrimum(?) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 2, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1284/jpeg/03t.jpg) Small puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) or pulcherrimum(?) on sand of Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 2, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/13t.jpg) Upper view of puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon americanum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2266/jpeg/15t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon americanum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2267/jpeg/02t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon americanum) on sandy roadside in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2952/jpeg/20t.jpg) Peeling puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon marginatum) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/28t.jpg) Upper view of hairy rubber cup fungus (Galiella rufa) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/29t.jpg) Upper view of a cluster of hairy rubber cup fungus (Galiella rufa) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1282/jpeg/08t.jpg) Puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) pulcherrimum(?) in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 28, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2241/jpeg/12t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii)(?) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, April 4, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2258/jpeg/10t.jpg) Small puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 10, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1411/jpeg/04t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, May 18, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1295/jpeg/16t.jpg) Spiny puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon) on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 10, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/795/jpeg/18t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) or pulcherrimum(?) on a sandy trail on an island in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, October 2, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3542/jpeg/10t.jpg) Close-up of a puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2200/jpeg/01t.jpg) Puffball mushroom Lycoperdon marginatum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2200/jpeg/03t.jpg) Cut puffball mushroom Lycoperdon marginatum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2710/jpeg/03t.jpg) Peeling puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon marginatum)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 22, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2915/jpeg/12t.jpg) Peeling puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon marginatum) in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2200/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close up of puffball mushroom Lycoperdon marginatum in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3409/jpeg/04t.jpg) Upper view of small Leucoagaricus mushroom on a trail under bushes and trees in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 10, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/18t.jpg) Puffball mushroom Lycoperdon marginatum on a sandy path in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2316/jpeg/13t.jpg) Puffball (Lycoperdon) mushroom on a recent forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3458/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close-up of a young puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3527/jpeg/23t.jpg) Peeling puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon marginatum) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3458/jpeg/16t.jpg) Basidia(?) of a puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3458/jpeg/15t.jpg) Tissues of a puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3527/jpeg/24t.jpg) Section of peeling puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon marginatum) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2316/jpeg/11t.jpg) Mature puffball (Lycoperdon) mushroom on a recent forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/29t.jpg) Section of a mature rooting puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon radicatum) from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/15t.jpg) Side view of small fibrecap mushroom Inocybe calospora(?) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2316/jpeg/12t.jpg) Dissected mature puffball (Lycoperdon) mushroom on a recent forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2245/jpeg/17t.jpg) Upper view of Heliocybe sulcata mushrooms on a dry bush in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2235/jpeg/18t.jpg) Puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1282/jpeg/03t.jpg) Puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2050/jpeg/15t.jpg) False puffball mushroom (Reticularia lycoperdon, Enteridium lycoperdon) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 25, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1282/jpeg/02t.jpg) Mature puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2050/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dissected false puffball mushroom (Reticularia lycoperdon, Enteridium lycoperdon) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 25, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3377/jpeg/26t.jpg) Upper surface and underside of common mazegill polypore mushrooms (Cerioporus mollis) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, April 4, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2251/jpeg/01t.jpg) Small puffball mushroom Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 25, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3211/jpeg/11t.jpg) Top view of peeling puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon marginatum) on a sandy track of FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 18, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3542/jpeg/08t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3542/jpeg/09t.jpg) Section of puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2192/jpeg/31t.jpg) Puffball (Lycoperdon(?)) mushrooms on a trail in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 3, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2374/jpeg/18t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon marginatum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/08t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon americanum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2372/jpeg/15t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon umbrinum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2054/jpeg/26t.jpg) False puffball (Reticularia lycoperdon, Enteridium lycoperdon) on a pine tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 31, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2232/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pear-shaped stump puffball mushroom (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, March 1, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2841/jpeg/24t.jpg) Upper view of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) among oak leaves in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 30, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2642/jpeg/28t.jpg) Spiked puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2642/jpeg/24t.jpg) Common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3574/jpeg/19t.jpg) Upper view of Cladonia lichen and tree fringewort (Ptilidium pulcherrimum) on a conifer stump in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 22, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2548/jpeg/18t.jpg) Upper view of velvet tooth mushrooms Hydnellum spongiosipes enveloping oak leaves in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2896/jpeg/03t.jpg) Common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) on a roadside in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 30, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2593/jpeg/02t.jpg) Close up of spiked puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 13, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2642/jpeg/29t.jpg) Dissected spiked puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 5, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/12t.jpg) Group of puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon americanum in an oak forest in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3060/jpeg/13t.jpg) Common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) on rotting wood in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 15, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2294/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon radicatum (Bovistella radicata)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2896/jpeg/02t.jpg) Common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) suffered from dry wind in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 30, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2305/jpeg/14t.jpg) Group of puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon americanum under small oaks in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 11, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3426/jpeg/23t.jpg) Small white mushrooms Ivory bonnet (Atheniella flavoalba) among dry leaves in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3432/jpeg/01t.jpg) Upper view of poisonpie mushrooms (Hebeloma crustuliniforme) in a dried pool in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 22, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3458/jpeg/06t.jpg) Young puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii together with Nostoc on a sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3641/jpeg/31t.jpg) Peeling puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon marginatum) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2593/jpeg/01t.jpg) Spiked puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 13, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/08t.jpg) Side view of mushrooms Agaricus rhoadsii(?) in bushes under oaks in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/11t.jpg) Side view of pink brittlegill mushrooms Russula pulchra(?) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3151/jpeg/06t.jpg) Upper view of a small red cap bolete mushroom in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2294/jpeg/17t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon radicatum (Bovistella radicata)(?) on a recent forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3060/jpeg/14t.jpg) Large number of common puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon perlatum) on rotting wood in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 15, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3641/jpeg/30t.jpg) Young peeling puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon marginatum) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3426/jpeg/21t.jpg) Side view of small Gymnopus mushrooms on a grassy field in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2218/jpeg/11t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 21, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2194/jpeg/25t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) in Lemontree Park. College Station, Texas, November 4, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3053/jpeg/12t.jpg) Upper view of mushroom Hymenopellis incognita in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 4, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2710/jpeg/04t.jpg) Upper view of parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 22, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/33t.jpg) Gills of some Multifurca(?) mushroom in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/32t.jpg) Underside of some Multifurca(?) mushroom in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3426/jpeg/35t.jpg) Spores of small white mushrooms Ivory bonnet (Atheniella flavoalba) found among dry leaves, collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2294/jpeg/18t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon radicatum (Bovistella radicata)(?) on exposed soil of a recent forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/25t.jpg) Rooting puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon radicatum) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3407/jpeg/31t.jpg) Cap of some Multifurca or may be Lactarius mushroom under oaks in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/02t.jpg) Cap of large mature Lepista(?) mushroom in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2271/jpeg/11t.jpg) Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon curtisii (Vascellum curtisii) on sandy soil under oaks in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 28, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/28t.jpg) Section of rooting puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon radicatum) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3150/jpeg/06t.jpg) Upper view of a weeping milk cap mushroom Lactarius volemus var. flavus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3408/jpeg/26t.jpg) Spores of mature Lepista(?) mushroom collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023
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