 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Cap of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Underside of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Dissected velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Mature Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
 Mature velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
 Dyer s mazegill mushroom (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, October 3, 2021
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii together with bolete Buchwaldoboletus lignicola near a pine stump on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
 Mature velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii)(?) near a pine on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 21, 2019
 Broken cap of a mature velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii)(?) near a pine on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 21, 2019
 Dyer s mazegill mushroom (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 21, 2021
 Young velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 28, 2013
 Mature velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 19, 2013
 Young velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 19, 2013
 Emerging velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) Forest Service Road 203 in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 28, 2013
 Cap of velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 30, 2020
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) under pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 30, 2020
 Jellied false coral fungus (Tremellodendron schweinitzii, Sebacina schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, May 30, 2020
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushrooms) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 19, 2013
 Velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Dissected velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Underside of a velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Side view of a velvet tooth mushroom (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 23, 2020
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii and underside of a bolete Buchwaldoboletus lignicola on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) enveloping needles and twigs on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
 Dissected velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in cross section on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 23, 2020
 Surprise lichen (Bacidia schweinitzii) on a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom) near a sole larch tree in a forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 27, 2018
 Black-edged Pluteus mushrooms (Pluteus atromarginatus) on a pine stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (dyer s polypore mushroom, Phaeolus schweinitzii) in area of Old Sylvia in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 28, 2016
 Surprise lichen (Bacidia schweinitzii) on a holly tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 Surprise lichen (Bacidia schweinitzii) with black apothecia in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 Surprise lichen (Bacidia schweinitzii) at the base of a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 Cap of a small yellow mushroom Cyptotrama chrysopepla (C. asprata) found on a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Small yellow mushroom Cyptotrama chrysopepla (C. asprata) found on a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
 Gills of black-edged Pluteus mushrooms (Pluteus atromarginatus) on a pine stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Surprise lichen (Bacidia schweinitzii) on a tree near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
 Fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Mushroom Amanita luzernensis(?) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Small brittlestem (Psathyrella) mushrooms in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Physisporinus(?) mushroom on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Swollen pine root with pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) on a swollen root at the base of a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Sweet gum fruit fungus Xylaria liquidambaris in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Velvet-top fungus (dyer s polypore mushroom, Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Alexandria Park in Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2016
 Partially dissected swollen pine root with pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 Corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Root rot fungus (polypore mushroom) Heterobasidion annosum(?) on a dry pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
 Root rot fungus (polypore mushroom) Heterobasidion annosum(?) on a pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 20, 2021
 Mold like fungus Tilachlidium setigerum(?) parasitising on gingertail (Xeromphalina campanella) on a pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Gymnopus subnudus (Collybia subnuda) mushrooms among pine needles and dry oak leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Pore surface of a bolete mushroom Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Close up of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Large rustgill (Gymnopilus) mushroom on a recently dried pine tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 Caps of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Texture of corticioid mushroom Physisporinus(?) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Mushrooms Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus near a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Fragile dapperling mushroom (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Polypore bracket mushroom Ganoderma lobatum in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Cap of fragile dapperling mushroom (Leucocoprinus fragilissimus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Azalea gall fungus Exobasidium vaccinii on leaves of rhododendron in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Close up of aeciospores of pine-pine gall rust (Endocronartium harknessii, Cronartium harknessii rust fungus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, March 10, 2019
 White mold fungus Tilachlidium setigerum(?) parasitising on pinewood gingertail (Xeromphalina campanella) on a pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 27, 2019
 Underside of mushrooms Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus near a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Velvet cap surface of dyer s mazegill mushrooms (Phaeolus schweinitzii) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
 Velvet caps of dyer s mazegill mushrooms (Phaeolus schweinitzii) on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
 Black crust of corticioid mushroom on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Underside of a polypore bracket mushroom Ganoderma lobatum in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Earthstar mushroom Geastrum saccatum on rotting wood in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Black prostrate (corticioid) fungus Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Boletellus mushroom on a rotting stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
 Orange corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana olivascens (Penttilamyces olivascens, or Serpula, Coniophora) on a pine log at Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Amanita gemmata mushroom on Lone Star Hiking Trail in upper oak forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Boletellus mushroom on a mossy rotting stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
 Polypore mushroom Trametes lactinea on a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
 Polypore mushroom Microporellus dealbatus on a stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 30, 2023
 Dissected Boletellus mushroom on a rotting stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018
 Large Dyer s mazegill mushroom (Phaeolus schweinitzii) near a pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022
 False coral fungus (Tremellodendron schweinitzii, Sebacina schweinitzii) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
 Velvet tooth mushrooms (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
 Underside of Amanita hesleri (Aspidella hesleri) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 White polypore mushroom Antrodia gossypium (Fibroporia gossypium)(?) on a fallen wet pine branch without bark in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 5, 2019
 American solitary Lepidella mushroom (Amanita subsolitaria)(?) with bleeding orange droplets under oaks in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Bolete mushrooms Suillellus subluridus or may be Neoboletus in a pine forest in upper area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019
 Side view of Amanita hesleri (Aspidella hesleri) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Underside of velvet tooth mushrooms (Hydnellum spongiosipes) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 11, 2020
 Dyer s mazegill mushroom (Phaeolus schweinitzii) under a pine collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 11, 2022
 Fairy cap mushrooms Mycena clavicularis in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius frustratus(?) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
 Brown corticioid fungus on a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushroom (Auricularia nigricans) on a big stump of a broken tree, could be elm, in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Cap of Amanita hesleri (Aspidella hesleri) mushroom on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, June 26, 2019
 Mushrooms with slippery stems Mycena clavicularis in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 2, 2019
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