 Basidia with spores of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) from a fallen oak, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Basidia at low magnification of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) from a fallen oak, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Basidia and cystidia of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) from a fallen oak, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on a fallen and decomposed oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Caps of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on a fallen oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Large cap of livid pinkgill mushroom (Entoloma sinuatum) near the road in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary (spore print pink, gills turn light brown after drying). Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Upper view of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on a fallen oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Side view of lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on a fallen oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on completely rotten fallen oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Olivaceous yellow mushrooms lion shield (Pluteus leoninus) on a fallen oak on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Young lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on completely rotten oak wood on Dillo Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Conidia in spore print obtained from fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) from a large fallen oak, collected 2 days before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 26, 2024
 Conidia (in lugol) in spore print obtained from fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) from a large fallen oak, collected 2 days before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 26, 2024
 Spores (spore print white) of mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium at low magnification, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Spores (spore print pink) of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) from a pile of wood chips, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 1, 2022
 Spores of Parrot waxcap mushrooms (Gliophorus psittacinus)(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Spores of a small Mycena mushroom (spore print white) from a mowed path, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Spores (spore print pink) of a small Pluteus mushroom from a lawn, collected in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2024
 Spores of red Hygrocybe (no pictures of the mushroom were taken) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Laxitextum bicolor mushroom on a fallen oak(?) branch on a mowed path (spore print white, turns black in lugol) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Spores of a small pluteus mushroom growing on soil (spore print pink), collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2024
 Spores of crust fungus Peniophora cinerea(?) from a dry stem of Yaupon holly(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Spores of Agaricus mushroom with pink gills from floodplain, in KOH (spore print dark brown), collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, September 4, 2022
 Basidia and spores of crust fungus Peniophora cinerea(?) from a dry stem of Yaupon holly(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Mycena mushroom (spore print white) on a mowed path in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Spores (spore print light brown) of a small Pluteus mushroom collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 28, 2024
 Spores of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) (spore print light brown) in KOH solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 13, 2022
 Spores of deer shield mushrooms (Pluteus cervinus) (spore print light brown) in iodine solution, collected on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 13, 2022
 Spores of Pluteus albostipitatus(?) mushrooms collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Dark reddish purple cap of a brittlegill mushroom Russula atropurpurea (spore print yellow) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Spores of Pluteus albostipitatus(?) mushrooms from a small stick collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Peg lichen Cladonia subcariosa with brown spore organs on sandy soil of a field on Kings Hill in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Hyphae with trapped spores of a parasitic fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 24, 2024
 Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018
 Tissues with trapped spores of a polypore of a parasitic fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 24, 2024
 Spores of amethyst deceiver mushrooms (Laccaria amethystina) (spore print white, cap turns whitish after drying) collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, March 24, 2024
 Small brown mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) on fallen pine needles on old logging road in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Greenish grey algae from Silver ear mushrooms (Tremella fuciformis) under a microscope with x4 objective, collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 24, 2024
 Greenish grey algae from Silver ear mushrooms (Tremella fuciformis) under a microscope with x10 objective, collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 24, 2024
 Greenish grey algae from Silver ear mushrooms (Tremella fuciformis) under a microscope with x10 objective collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Greenish grey algae from Silver ear mushrooms (Tremella fuciformis) under a microscope with x40 objective, collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 24, 2024
 Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 15, 2016
 Tricholoma(?) mushroom with white with orange gills (gills turn brown after drying), under oaks and young longleaf pines south from Northern Trailhead for the Turkey Creek Trail of Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 27, 2021
 Gills of bear Lentinus mushrooms (Lentinellus ursinus) on a fallen branch in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Gills of pleurotoid mushrooms Anthracophyllum lateritium on a thin fallen tree in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Spores of Leucoagaricus barssii(?) mushroom (spore print white, turns brown-violet in lugol) collected on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, April 18, 2024
 Gills of polypore mushrooms Lenzites betulina on a log in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Close-up of the side collecting spores of fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) found in a cavity of a large fallen oak in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 24, 2024
 Yellow pollen particle from a magnolia leaf under a microscope, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Lion shield (Pluteus leoninus) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 20, 2017
 Lion shield mushroom (Pluteus leoninus) together with pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma formosum (Leptonia formosa) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018
 Lion shield mushroom (Pluteus leoninus) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2016
 Spores of mushrooms Lepiota clypeolaria (spore print white, turns pink in lugol) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2024
 Large resupinate polypore mushroom Fulvifomes johnsonianus on a large fallen oak with white spores in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 24, 2024
 Spores of brown Inocybe mushrooms (in KOH, spore print brown) collected in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 15, 2024
 Basidia of crust fungus Peniophora cinerea(?) from a dry stem of Yaupon holly(?) collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Spores of grey resupinate polypore mushroom from a fallen tree branch collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Texas, March 26, 2023
 Spores of saffron oysterling mushrooms (Crepidotus crocophyllus) (spore print light brown) collected on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, August 27, 2022
 Spores (spore print white) of brown Gymnopus(?) mushrooms from a lawn, collected in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 11, 2024
 Lion shield mushroom (Pluteus leoninus) west from Kavgolovo Lake near Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 21, 2018
 Spores (in KOH) of small orange webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius)(?) (spore print rusty brown) in sphagnum collected earlier 8/3/2024 in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024
 Brown caps of small mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Close-up of a small brown mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Spores (in KOH, spore print brown) of oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus calolepis collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024
 Spores of brown Clitocybe(?) mushrooms (spore print white, slightly brownish) collected a day before under juniper trees in Lake Bryan Park. Texas, May 10, 2024
 Pluteus(?) mushrooms in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Found at mushroom walk of GSMS. Cleveland, Texas, June 4, 2022
 Spores (in KOH) of saffron webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius croceus) (spore print rusty brown, turns black in KOH) in sphagnum collected earlier 8/3/2024 in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 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
 Spores (in KOH) of small mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Texas, March 26, 2023
 Spores of Agaricus mushroom (spore print thin, brown) collected in David E. Schob Nature Preserve. College Station, Texas, May 3, 2022
 Spores (in KOH, spore print bright rusty orange) of rustgill mushrooms Gymnopilus liquiritiae(?) from rotting oak wood, collected on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2024
 Mushrooms Pluteus albostipitatus(?) on small sticks on a mowed path in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Underside of Pluteus(?) mushrooms in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Found at mushroom walk of GSMS. Cleveland, Texas, June 4, 2022
 Spores (in KOH, spore print orange) of small rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus) with brown caps collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024
 Spores (under pressure) of small mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Texas, March 26, 2023
 Gills of a mushroom Russula cortinarioides collected during a mushroom walk in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, June 26, 2021
 Spores of Pluteus longistriatus(?) mushroom in KOH (spore print brown) from the base of a burned oak collected Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 28, 2023
 Side view of small brown mushrooms Conocybe subpubescens(?) on old logging road in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Spores (in lugol, spore print light brown)of larger Mallocybe mushrooms collected in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, May 17, 2024
 Caps of mushrooms Pluteus albostipitatus(?) on small sticks on a mowed path in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Close-up of mushrooms Pluteus albostipitatus(?) on small sticks on a mowed path in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
 Spores of small orange Leucoagaricus(?) mushrooms from mossy soil (spore print turns brown in lugol) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Parrot waxcap mushrooms (Gliophorus psittacinus)(?) on Wilderness Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Pink flowers of violet wood sorrel (Oxalis violacea, shamrock) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Scaly shield mushrooms (Pluteus petasatus) on buried wood near tree roots (spore print light brown) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2023
 Spores og tiny grey mushrooms Lepiota roseolivida(?) found under juniper (spore print turns brown in lugol) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024
 Spores of gilled polypore mushrooms Lenzites betulinus (Trametes betulina) collected a day before in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Texas, March 26, 2023
 Spores of orange and brown brittlestem mushrooms (Psathyrella) (spore print brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 3, 2022
 Spores of a small reddish-brown gilled mushroom from moss of Closed Trail (spore print white, turns brown in lugol), collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2024
 Cap of a small brown mushroom Conocybe subpubescens(?) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Side view of parrot waxcap mushrooms (Gliophorus psittacinus)(?) on Wilderness Trail in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 23, 2024
 Spores from polypore mushroom Trametes elegans from a fallen oak, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Small mushrooms Crepidotus subfulviceps(?) (gills turn brown after drying) on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 26, 2022
 Fungus Sporophagomyces chrysostomus(?) found in a cavity of a large fallen oak in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary near Cleveland. Texas, February 24, 2024
 Underside of a small brown mushroom Conocybe subpubescens(?) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
 Spores (in KOH) from dark brown slime mold Tubifera dimorphotheca(?) from a mossy pine log, collected in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary a day before. Texas, April 23, 2023
 Gills of a mushroom violet webcap (Cortinarius violaceus) collected at mushroom walk of Gulf States Mycological Society. Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary, Cleveland, Texas, November 13, 2021
 Gills of a deadly webcap mushroom (Cortinarius rubellus(?)) collected at mushroom walk of Gulf States Mycological Society. Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary, Cleveland, Texas, November 13, 2021
 Pink flowers downy phlox (Phlox pilosa) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, March 25, 2023
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