 Aeciospores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens, collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Aeciospores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens (stacked image), collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Texture of aeciospores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens (stacked image), collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Orange berry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on shoots of blackberry on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Orange berry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on young leaves of blackberry on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Aeciospores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens at low magnification from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 14, 2022
 Orange aeciospores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 14, 2022
 Spores of rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) at low magnification from spring scorpion grass at low magnification, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Orange aeciospores of rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) from spring scorpion grass collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Blooming blackberry with orange berry rust fungus (Gymnoconia nitens) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, March 17, 2018
 Orange berry rust fungus (Gymnoconia nitens) on shoots of blackberry in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, March 17, 2018
 Texture of echinulate spores of blackberry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 14, 2022
 Blooming blackberry damaged by orange berry rust fungus (Gymnoconia nitens) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, March 17, 2018
 Orange berry rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on young leaves of blackberry in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 14, 2022
 Orange Berry Rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on shoots of blackberry in Falls on the Brazos Park. Marlin, Texas, March 16, 2018
 Orange Berry Rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on a leaf of blackberry in Falls on the Brazos Park. Marlin, Texas, March 16, 2018
 Tissues and spores at low magnification of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) from soil, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Hyphae and spores at low magnification of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) from soil, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Orange Berry Rust fungus Gymnoconia nitens on blackberry, with purple spots to the right caused by asexual stage of Helicobasidium purpureum (violet root rot, Tuberculina persicina), in Falls on the Brazos Park. Marlin, Texas, March 16, 2018
 Spores of rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) from spring scorpion grass collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Textured surface of spores of rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) from spring scorpion grass collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Spores of rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) from spring scorpion grass under a microscope showing their texture, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Blooming blackberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2019
 Blooming blackberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2020
 Spring scorpion grass (Myosotis macrosperma) with rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
 Underside of a leaf of spring scorpion grass (Myosotis macrosperma) with rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 12, 2022
 Asci (in Congo Red, at low magnification) of Ascomycete mushrooms Chorioactis geaster collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Tissues (in Congo Red, at low magnification) of Ascomycete mushrooms Chorioactis geaster collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Hyphae of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Asci and spores (at low magnification, x40 objective) of Ascomycete mushrooms Chorioactis geaster collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Leaves of Ipomoea lacunosa with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Both sides of a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Close-up of a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Leaves of Ipomoea lacunosa damaged by rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Orange spots of rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Details of orange rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Texture of orange rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Pattern of orange rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Orange spots of rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on underside of a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Leaves of whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Blooming whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Close-up of orange spots of rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Texture of orange spots of rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae on a leaf of Ipomoea lacunosa at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with orange spots from rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Flower of whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) and a leaf with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Underside of a leaf of whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 White substance from animal droppings under a microscope (in KOH), collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Wart disease (false rust) caused by fungus Synchytrium geranii (Chytrids) on crane s bill (Geranium carolinianum) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
 Whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae in a frequently flooded area at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Leaves of whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with orange spots from rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) in bloom with orange spots from rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Rust fungus Puccinia eatoniae var. myosotidis(?) on underside of a leaf of spring scorpion grass (Myosotis macrosperma, Boraginaceae) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022
 Whitestar morning-glory (Ipomoea lacunosa) with a flower and a leaf with orange spots from rust fungus Coleosporium ipomoeae at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 19, 2021
 Spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) under oaks in bushes of blackberry at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 20, 2021
 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
 Aeciospores of rust fungus Puccinia podophylli from a May apple leaf under a microscope at higher magnification, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 10, 2022
 Spores of winter stalkball mushrooms (Tulostoma fimbriatum) collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Dichohypha of corticioid fungus Dichostereum effuscatum collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Spores of Eastern North American destroying angel mushrooms (Amanita bisporigera)(?) collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Spores of resupinate polupore mushroom Trametes villosa from a fallen juniper, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Leaves of Carolina bristlemallow (Modiola caroliniana) with blister-like pustules of rust fungus Puccinia modiolae near Flag Pond on Lake Somerville Trailway near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 10, 2021
 Hyphae of a parasitic fungus Sporophagomyces with caught spores of Dichostereum effuscatum collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Tissues with dichotomously branched hyphae of corticioid fungus Dichostereum effuscatum from an oak branch, collected at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 1, 2023
 Leaf of squaw-weed (Senecio ampullaceus) with sunflower white rust fungus Pustula tragopogonis (Pustula obtusata, Albugo tragopogonis)(?) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
 Blooming Carolina bristlemallow (Modiola caroliniana) with blister-like pustules of rust fungus Puccinia modiolae on a muddy shore of Flag Pond on Lake Somerville Trailway near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 10, 2021
 Hyphae and spores (in Congo Red) of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) on soil under live oaks at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Underside of a leaf of squaw-weed (Senecio ampullaceus) with sunflower white rust fungus Pustula tragopogonis (Pustula obtusata, Albugo tragopogonis)(?) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
 Spores (in Toluidine blue at low magnification) of white crust fungus Dendrothele nivosa from bark of red cedar (juniper), collected a day before near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 17, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of white rust fungus Pustula tragopogonis (Pustula obtusata, Albugo tragopogonis)(?) from a leaf of squaw-weed (Senecio ampullaceus), collected near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 5, 2023
 Cedar apple rust fungus Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae on a twig of red cedar near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
 Swelling of a stem of tansy mustard (Descurainia pinnata) caused by white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida) at Lake Somerville Trailway under oaks near Flag Pond, near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 8, 2023
 Close-up of peat mold fungus (Chromelosporium fulvum) on soil under live oaks at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 6, 2024
 Sharp bend of a stem of tansy mustard (Descurainia pinnata) caused by white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida) at Lake Somerville Trailway under oaks near Flag Pond, near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 8, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) of split fibrecap mushrooms (Pseudosperma rimosum) collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 11, 2024
 Spores of bristled parachute mushrooms (Marasmius cohaerens) collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 11, 2024
 Corticioid fungus Dendrothele nivosa on bark of Eastern red cedar (Juniper) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 18, 2021
 Former cattle pond on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Spiderwort (Tradescantia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Dead oak with greenbrier on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Spores (spore print light brown) of Mallocybe mushrooms collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 11, 2024
 Spiderwort (Tradescantia) flowers on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Winecup flower (Callirhoe) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Falling dried oaks on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Oaks near mile post 2 on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Spores (in lugol) of white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida) from tansy mustard, collected near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 8, 2023
 White patch of corticioid fungus Dendrothele nivosa on bark of Eastern red cedar (Juniper) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 18, 2021
 Violet flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Leaves of coralberry (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Little quaking grass (Briza minor) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Bluestar flowers (Amsonia tabernaemontana) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Blooming sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Carolina larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Young leaves of bluebonnet (Lupinus) in dew on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Indian paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Bluestar flowers (Amsonia tabernaemontana) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Woolly-white (Hymenopappus artemisiaefolius) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 29, 2024
 Young leaves of thistle (Cirsium) on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
 Rosette of basal leaves of thistle on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
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