![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/696/jpeg/25t.jpg) Shrubby body of Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 28, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/696/jpeg/23t.jpg) Gold colored reproductive organs surrounded by "eye lashes" of Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 28, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/670/jpeg/03t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) with oddly shaped reproductive structures on a twig picked under an oak on campus of Texas A and M University after a tropical storm "Ike". College Station, Texas, September 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2219/jpeg/23t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a fallen oak branch in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3481/jpeg/02t.jpg) Golden-eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a twig on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3481/jpeg/03t.jpg) Apothecia of golden-eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a twig on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/23t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a huisache(?) tree in abandoned TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2610/jpeg/11t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a stone chest of Virgin Mary statue in Washington Cemetery. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tuft of golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a huisache(?) tree in abandoned TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/26t.jpg) Close up of apothecia of golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) on a huisache(?) tree in abandoned TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/24t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) with other lichens on a branch of huisache(?) tree in abandoned TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3613/jpeg/09t.jpg) Golden-eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1075/jpeg/06t.jpg) Golden eye lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus)(?) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 1, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2871/jpeg/34t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) together with T. chrysophthalmus, Ramallina and Parmotrema on a fallen oak twig at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/19t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2467/jpeg/10t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig of elm tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 15, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3613/jpeg/08t.jpg) Golden-eye (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) and other fruticose lichens when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1452/jpeg/08t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig in Central Park. College Station, Texas, July 8, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/674/jpeg/23t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 28, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/844/jpeg/02t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 18, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3084/jpeg/15t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig of upland swamp-privet bush at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 20, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2610/jpeg/20t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig of an elm in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3481/jpeg/07t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 2, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/696/jpeg/26t.jpg) Lichen growing on a tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 28, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2620/jpeg/05t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig of a small tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 28, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2721/jpeg/14t.jpg) Golden coincap mushroom (Cyptotrama chrysopepla or C. asprata) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2721/jpeg/13t.jpg) Underside of golden coincap mushroom (Cyptotrama chrysopepla or C. asprata) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2721/jpeg/15t.jpg) Orange cap of golden coincap mushroom (Cyptotrama chrysopepla or C. asprata) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3624/jpeg/23t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight on a twig from Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 22, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2721/jpeg/16t.jpg) Side view of golden coincap mushroom (Cyptotrama chrysopepla or C. asprata) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 2, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/05t.jpg) Lecanora lichen on an oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2530/jpeg/32t.jpg) Ramalina(?) lichen on a fallen twig of oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 17, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/05t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig of elm when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2462/jpeg/06t.jpg) Saucer lichen Ochrolechia pallescens on an oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 11, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/17t.jpg) Saucer lichen Ochrolechia pallescens on an oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/20t.jpg) Southern crimson dot lichen (Ramboldia russula) on a twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/11t.jpg) Saucer lichen Ochrolechia pallescens on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/06t.jpg) Sunken bloodspot lichen (Haematomma persoonii) on an oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2530/jpeg/27t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 17, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/18t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on an oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1318/jpeg/09t.jpg) A tree limb with slender orange bush (Teloschistes exilis) and Ramalina lichens on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2871/jpeg/31t.jpg) Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a fallen oak twig at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, February 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2628/jpeg/09t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a twig fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/07t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2432/jpeg/21t.jpg) Bushy beard lichen (Usnea strigosa) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/15t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a thin oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2433/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flowering fringe lichen (Heterodermia echinata) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/09t.jpg) Powdered ruffle lichen (Parmotrema hypotropum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/36t.jpg) Bushy beard lichen (Usnea strigosa) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/10t.jpg) Southern crimson dot lichen (Ramboldia russula) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3336/jpeg/12t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2432/jpeg/22t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/09t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/34t.jpg) Flowering fringe lichen (Heterodermia echinata) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/691/jpeg/13t.jpg) Twig of winged elm (Ulmus alata) on sewage line right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2432/jpeg/26t.jpg) Close up of perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2628/jpeg/11t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) and Usnea on a twig fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2432/jpeg/27t.jpg) Underside of perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 22, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3336/jpeg/13t.jpg) Close-up of perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/658/jpeg/05t.jpg) Soft golden aster (Bradburia pilosa, Chrysopis) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3461/jpeg/15t.jpg) Amber jelly fungus (Exidia recisa) and foliose lichen on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/07t.jpg) Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) and other foliose lichens on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/658/jpeg/06t.jpg) Soft golden aster (Bradburia pilosa) with a stilt bug (Jalysus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/686/jpeg/10t.jpg) Receptacle, achene and bracts of soft golden aster (Bradburia pilosa) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/888/jpeg/16t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) on a twig in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, August 29, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/686/jpeg/12t.jpg) Stink bug nymph (Thyanta) on a dry receptacle of soft golden aster (Bradburia pilosa, Heterotheca, Chrysopis) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 12, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3450/jpeg/15t.jpg) Milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on a branching twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3450/jpeg/12t.jpg) Milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/670/jpeg/01t.jpg) Greenish fruiticose lichen Ramalina celastri looking like antlers on a twig picked under an oak on campus of Texas A and M University after a tropical storm "Ike". College Station, Texas, September 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3450/jpeg/13t.jpg) Texture of milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3450/jpeg/14t.jpg) Close-up of milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3450/jpeg/16t.jpg) Young growth of milk-white toothed polypore mushroom (Irpex lacteus) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2418/jpeg/04t.jpg) Usnea lichen fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2828/jpeg/06t.jpg) Oak bark with white lichen in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1318/jpeg/06t.jpg) Lichen downed on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2418/jpeg/05t.jpg) Close up of Usnea lichen fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/694/jpeg/12t.jpg) Boardwalk of Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 17, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/694/jpeg/09t.jpg) View from Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 17, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/694/jpeg/10t.jpg) Swamp near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 17, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/694/jpeg/11t.jpg) Oxbow near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 17, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2610/jpeg/23t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) and striped ramalina lichen (Ramalina montagnei) on a small elm tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 8, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/693/jpeg/02t.jpg) Armadillo near Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 7, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2828/jpeg/10t.jpg) Typical white stripe of a lichen on bark of water oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1318/jpeg/04t.jpg) Bushy beard lichen (Usnea strigosa) on a downed limb in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1318/jpeg/05t.jpg) Close up of bushy beard lichen (Usnea strigosa) on a downed limb in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 26, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/692/jpeg/26t.jpg) Glossy leaves and golden stems of Rainbow chard (beet vegetable) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 6, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/02t.jpg) Foliose lichens Ramalina celastri and Teloschistes exilis on a twig of elm when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/694/jpeg/13t.jpg) Warty texture of bark of hackberry (Celtis laevigata) on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 17, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/19t.jpg) Twig of elm tree with folious lichens Teloschistes exilis and Parmotrema hypotropum when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/693/jpeg/18t.jpg) Drying pink berries of American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) in Lick Creek Park, on Yaupon Trail. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2415/jpeg/34t.jpg) Bony beard lichen (Usnea trichodea) together with similarly looking Spanish moss (plant) Tillandsia usnoides in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2423/jpeg/21t.jpg) Grainy shadow-crust lichen (Hyperphyscia adglutinata) (olive), bare-bottomed sunburst lichen (Xanthomendoza weberi, Gallowayella weberi) (golden) and some greenish grey lichen on a massive cast iron fence in Odd Fellow Cemetery. Anderson, Texas, December 31, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/18t.jpg) Close-up of a twig of elm tree with folious lichens Teloschistes exilis and Parmotrema hypotropum when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2420/jpeg/02t.jpg) Golden moonglow lichen (Dimelaena oreina, greenish grey) with some black granular lichen in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/693/jpeg/19t.jpg) Gradually decomposing pink berries of American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) in Lick Creek Park, on Yaupon Trail. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3610/jpeg/16t.jpg) Twig of elm tree with folious lichens Teloschistes exilis, Parmotrema hypotropum, Usnea strigosa when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, August 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/814/jpeg/14t.jpg) Slender orange bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 12, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2706/jpeg/21t.jpg) Golden tickseed (Coreopsis tinctoria)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2531/jpeg/05t.jpg) Foliose lichens on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 18, 2019
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