 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Hairy caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a small fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
 White species of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on mossy trunk of a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on rotting oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, January 19, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 27, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) together with their white species on a log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 White species of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, April 7, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen osage orange tree on Little Lake Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest east from Trail Head No. 4, near Montgomery. Texas, November 29, 2020
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a big tree stump in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 10, 2021
 Mature cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a fallen beech tree in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) 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 21, 2021
 Underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans, Auricularia polytricha) at Center for Biological Field Studies on Fish Hatchery Road. Huntsville, Texas, September 16, 2018
 Cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Young cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Upper surface of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Hairy underside of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 2020
 Young and mature caps of cloud ear jelly mushrooms (Auricularia nigricans) on a log on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 30, 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
 Hairy surface 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
 False turkeytail mushrooms (Stereum ostrea(?)) on a fallen oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Tooth mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum at the end of a fallen and broken oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Baby mushrooms Auricularia nigricans on a mossy branch of a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, January 12, 2022
 Teeth of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a side of a fallen oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Patches of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a side of a fallen oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Large cluster of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) on a tree root on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2024
 Tooth mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a broken oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Margin of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a cracked oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Details of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a cracked oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Texture of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a cracked oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Brown coral mushrooms Ramaria near a fallen oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of teeth of hydnoid mushrooms Steccherinum oreophilum on a cracked oak branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Details of brown coral mushrooms Ramaria near a fallen oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Side view of Bolbitius pluteoides mushrooms on fallen oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of brown coral mushrooms Ramaria near a fallen oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly fungus (Auricularia nigricans) at the base of a tree in Longmire Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2024
 Jelly rot fungus Gloeoporus ambiguus (Meruliopsis ambigua) on a fallen pine branch on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 1, 2021
 Texture of jelly rot fungus Gloeoporus ambiguus (Meruliopsis ambigua) on a fallen pine branch on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 1, 2021
 Cloud ear jelly (Auricularia nigricans) on wood in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 15, 2024
 Jelly ear mushrooms (Auricularia auricula-judae) on a mossy fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
 Bolbitius pluteoides mushrooms on fallen oak, closer to its lower, split part, found inside a small cavity on its side on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dark-violet corticioid (crust) fungus Tomentella(?) on underside of a fallen pine or oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dark-brown corticioid (crust) fungus Tomentella(?) on underside of a fallen pine or oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of dark-brown corticioid (crust) fungus Tomentella(?) on underside of a fallen pine or oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Mushrooms Amanita polypyramis under pines on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Gills of Bolbitius pluteoides mushrooms on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of a viscid cap of Bolbitius pluteoides mushrooms on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma hirtipes among oak leave on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Bolbitius pluteoides mushrooms on black background on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x40 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Spores of jelly mushrooms Auricularia nigricans from a beech log under a microscope with x100 objective, collected in area of Winters Bayou in Sam Houston National Forest east from Waverly. Texas, May 28, 2022
 Pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma hirtipes on black background on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Cross section of mushrooms Amanita polypyramis under pines on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) on a dry oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 White resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, July 26, 2022
 Caps of purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) on a dry oak on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of white resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, July 26, 2022
 Mature white resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, July 26, 2022
 Small pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms with dark center on a forest road under pines on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine branch on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, January 2, 2021
 Tiny black Fairy Pins fungus (polypore club lichen, Phaeocalicium polyporaeum) on purple toothed polypore mushrooms (Trichaptum biforme) with algae on an oak fallen across a creek on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dirty southern waxcap mushrooms (Hygrophorus subsordidus) under pines and oaks on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Texture of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Details of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Spreading polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense pine forest on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
 White resupinate polypore mushroom growing through cracks in bark of a fallen pine branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, July 26, 2022
 Fresh growth of white resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen pine branch on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, July 26, 2022
 Upper cup surface of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree 1.3 m above ground among Yaupon on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Lower margin of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Lower view of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Irpexoid pores of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Close-up of pores of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Overlapping caps of polypore mushrooms Trametopsis cervina on a drying red maple(?) tree on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense cluster of golden trumpet mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella or X. enigmatica) on a mossy pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
 Cross section of dirty southern waxcap mushrooms (Hygrophorus subsordidus) under pines and oaks on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense cluster of rustgill mushrooms Gymnopilus penetrans or may be G. sapineus on a rotting pine log on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
 Cap of surprise webcap mushroom (Cortinarius semisanguineus) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Meadow-rue (Thalictrum) in dew near Boswell Creek crossing on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense cluster of pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 26, 2019
 Underside of surprise webcap mushroom (Cortinarius semisanguineus) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Gills of surprise webcap mushroom (Cortinarius semisanguineus) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Dense cluster of pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on a pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 9, 2021
 Cross section of surprise webcap mushroom (Cortinarius semisanguineus) on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
 Amber jelly fungus (Exidia recisa) on a fallen tree branch on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
 Jelly rot fungus Gloeoporus ambiguus (Meruliopsis ambigua) on a fallen pine branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Bleeding conifer crust fungus (Stereum sanguinolentum) on pine twigs on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, January 23, 2021
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