Weather (KIAH): Temperature 15.3° (5.6° lower than normal), min. 12°, max. 19°, min. over preceding two weeks is 9°. Wind speed 6.9 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 149% normal, preceding two months 48% normal.
Small disk apothecia of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet rotting leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet rotting leaves near a creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
White apothecia of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on wet leaves in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Close up of ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Masses of tiny ascomycete mushrooms Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on a wet rotting leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Tiny white disks of ascomycete mushroom Phaeohelotium epiphyllum (Hymenoscyphus epiphyllus) on a leaf in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms on a magnolia cone in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Close up of Xylaria magnoliae mushrooms on a magnolia cone 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
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
Cap of Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Side view of Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Dissected Agrocybe(?) mushroom on a sandy terrace above the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Red brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in wet area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in seepage area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Group of orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in seepage area near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Pale pinkish orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in shallow slowly moving water near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora on wet leaves near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in shallow slowly moving water in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Close up of orange mushrooms Mitrula lunulatospora in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Some small milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
Mushrooms Leucogloea compressa (Helicogloea compressa) on a wet pine log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 20, 2019
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