 Side view of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Side view of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa on pine needles on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Side view of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa from side of Road FS 203 covered bt gravel near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Cross section of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Stem of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Close-up of black elfin saddle mushroom Helvella lacunosa on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Paraphyses (in Congo Red) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Interior tissue (in Congo Red) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Asci and paraphyses (in Congo Red) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Asci and paraphyses (in Melzer) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Asci with spores (in Congo Red) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Asci and paraphyses (in Congo Red, low magnification) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Interior tissue (in Congo Red, low magnification) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Asci and paraphyses from grey exterior (in Congo Red) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel side of FS203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Spores (in lugol) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel covered by leaves and needles on a side of Forest Service Road 203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas, February 19, 2023
 Spores (in KOH solution) of Ascomycete mushroom Helvella lacunosa from gravel covered by leaves and needles on a side of Forest Service Road 203, collected in Sam Houston National Forest a day before. Texas, February 19, 2023
 Helvella sulcata mushroom (pale form of Helvella lacunosa) on black background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 15, 2020
 Side view of Helvella sulcata mushroom (pale form of Helvella lacunosa) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 15, 2020
 Ascomycete felt saddle mushroom (Helvella macropus) with mold-like fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
 Tiny cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica(?) on a pine log on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Ascomycete truffle mushroom Tuber(?) on black background collected on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
 Close-up of tiny cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica(?) on a pine log on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Masses of tiny cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica(?) on a pine log on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Helvella sulcata mushroom (pale form of Helvella lacunosa) among rotting leaves on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 15, 2020
 Reticulate undersurface of Helvella sulcata mushroom (pale form of Helvella lacunosa) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 15, 2020
 Helvella sulcata mushroom (pale form of Helvella lacunosa) in area of floodplain near rotting wood on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 15, 2020
 Tiny Mycena mushrooms on black background, from a slope of an ash pit from a burned tree, on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 6, 2023
 Side view of dog-legged Lepidella mushroom (Amanita longipes) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
 Stinkhorn mushrooms Phallus impudicus on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 6, 2021
 Bolete mushroom Xanthoconium affine on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
 Black saddle fungus Helvella atra(?) on black background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
 Gills of oyster mushroom Pleurotus pulmonarius(?) on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
 Side view of mushroom Melanoleuca melaleuca(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
 Side view of Conocybe mushrooms from pieces of rotting wood on black background on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 10, 2021
 Tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Slice of a milky false truffle mushroom Zelleromyces cinnabarinus on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 28, 2021
 Close-up of tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Texture of tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Tiny black Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark with whitish wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Close-up of tiny black buttons of Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark at sunrise on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium growing on side of a burned pine stump on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium growing on side of a burned pine stump on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Colonies of resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium growing on side of a burned pine stump on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium growing on side of a burned pine stump on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Gulf Coast lemon Amanita mushroom (Amanita levistriata group) on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 20, 2020
 Felt saddle mushrooms (Helvella macropus) on black background on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, July 18, 2021
 Tiny cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on a burned pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Close-up of Ascomycete mushrooms Antracobia tristis(?) on a bonfire site near a pond on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 28, 2023
 Tiny white cups of Ascomycete fungus Hyaloscypha britannica on a wet pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Side view of Gymnopus mushrooms on burned ground on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
 Ascomycete mushrooms Antracobia tristis(?) with brown mycelium on a bonfire site near a pond on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 28, 2023
 Ascomycete mushrooms Antracobia tristis(?) among charred wood on a bonfire site near a pond on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 28, 2023
 Small red waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe) on FS203, wet side of the road, on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 6, 2023
 Side view of blackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
 Side view of soft fibrecap (Inocybe) mushrooms with hollow stem, on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 6, 2023
 Side view of tiny Mycena mushrooms from a slope of an ash pit from a burned tree, on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 6, 2023
 Gymnopus mushrooms on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
 Side view of Melanoleuca mushrooms at Forest Service Road 203 on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 23, 2018
 Orange and brown cups of Ascomycete mushrooms Antracobia tristis(?) on a bonfire site near a pond on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 28, 2023
 Side view of Nolanea mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
 Side view of Amanita mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
 Side view of brown bolete mushrooms Tylopilus appalachiensis(?) in the middle of Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 1, 2024
 Clitocybula lacerata(?) mushrooms on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
 Side view of fieldcap (Agrocybe)(?) mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 3, 2024
 Side view of bolete mushroom Buchwaldoboletus hemichrysus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 20, 2020
 Side view of small veiled poisonpie mushrooms Hebeloma mesophaeum on burned soil on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 6, 2023
 Two-toned caps of Gymnopus mushrooms on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
 Side view of some pale yellow Amanita mushroom on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, June 3, 2020
 Side view of brittlegill mushroom Russula flavida on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
 Cap of chestnut bolete mushroom (Gyroporus smithii) on side of Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 1, 2024
 Side view of a downy conecap mushroom (Conocybe subpubescens(?)) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024
 Side view of a blackening waxcap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
 Side view of some small Amanita mushroom on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 20, 2018
 Fibrecap mushrooms (Mallocybe or Inocybe) in a pine forest on black background on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
 Bolete mushrooms Pulveroboletus curtisii on black background on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 3, 2020
 Side view of tooth mushrooms Hydnum umbilicatum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
 Side view of some large brown-cap bolete mushroom on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 30, 2018
 Melanoleuca mushrooms on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Side view of pinkgill mushroom Entoloma papillatum on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2023
 Side view of grey knight mushroom (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
 Bright brown corticioid fungus growing over black Hypoxylon or Biscogniauxia crust on a fallen oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Close-up of brown corticioid fungus growing over black Hypoxylon or Biscogniauxia crust on a fallen oak on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Bolete mushrooms Suillus cothurnatus (spore print light brown) on a sand mound on side of road FS 203 on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 25, 2023
 Side view of a solitary yellow fibrecap (Inocybe) mushroom in muddy area on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024
 Side view of a grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 11, 2018
 Side view of grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) with a grey cap on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
 Side view of a grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 30, 2018
 Gills of Melanoleuca mushrooms on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Underside of Melanoleuca mushrooms on Road FS 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 18, 2023
 Upper side of a white polypore mushroom Amaropostia stiptica (Postia stiptica, Oligoporus stipticus)(?) from a lower side of a fallen pine on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 21, 2024
 Side view of reddening very brittle gilled mushrooms (Agaricus, Lacrimaria, Melanophyllum, or maay be Psathyrella) on black background on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 29, 2021
 Nodding Ladies-Tresses Orchids (Spiranthes cernua) on black background on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 20, 2018
 Small waxcap mushrooms Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida ( Cuphophyllus virgineus)(?) on black background on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
 Side view of resupinate polypore mushroom Fuscoporia on a fallen oak branch on North Wilderness Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, October 8, 2020
 Side view of Jackson s Slender Caesar mushroom (Amanita jacksonii) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 1, 2019
 Tiny black Ascomycete fungus Trichoderma citrinoviride (Hypocrea schweinitzii) on a fallen pine without bark on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Dissected cup mushroom Helvella macropus with mold-like fungus Hypomyces cervinus on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 6, 2020
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