Weather (KIAH): Temperature 8.4° (2.7° lower than normal), min. 6°, max. 13°, min. over preceding two weeks is 1°. Wind speed 2.2 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 127% normal, preceding two months 133% normal.
Identified species: Apioperdon pyriforme, Brunneoporus juniperinus, Dichostereum effuscatum, Schizopora paradoxa, Truncospora mexicana, Tulostoma rufum.
Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum 0.2 m from a sandy road, mostly on sand, under Yaupon, in red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021
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Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum on sandy soil near a road through red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021817 Lakeview Ln, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum on black background at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021817 Lakeview Ln, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Side view of stalked puffball mushrooms Tulostoma rufum at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021817 Lakeview Ln, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Corticioid (crust) fungus Dichostereum effuscatum on underside of a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Close-up of corticioid (crust) fungus Dichostereum effuscatum on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Texture of corticioid (crust) fungus Dichostereum effuscatum on a fallen oak at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Pores of a small (around 6 cm in diameter) completely dried polypore mushroom Truncospora mexicana or may be Perenniporia ochroleuca on a fallen oak branch under naturally growing live oaks, on a windy slope without grass at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Small (around 6 cm in diameter) polypore mushrooms Truncospora mexicana or may be Perenniporia ochroleuca on a fallen oak branch under naturally growing live oaks, on a windy slope without grass at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Small (around 6 cm in diameter) polypore mushrooms Truncospora mexicana or may be Perenniporia ochroleuca on a fallen oak branch under naturally growing live oaks, together with Phellinus at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Small (around 6 cm in diameter) polypore mushrooms Truncospora mexicana or may be Perenniporia ochroleuca on a fallen oak branch, together with Phellinus at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Split porecrust fungus (Schizopora paradoxa) on a fallen oak branch under naturally growing live oaks at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Resupinate polypore mushroom Phellinus on a fallen oak branch under naturally growing live oaks at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Polypore mushroom Brunneoporus juniperinus (Antrodia juniperina, Subantrodia juniperina) on a cut red cedar tree at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Margin of polypore mushroom Brunneoporus juniperinus (Antrodia juniperina, Subantrodia juniperina) on a cut red cedar tree at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on sandstone outcrop on a side of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Cap of a small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushroom on sandstone outcrop on a side of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Underside of a small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushroom on sandstone outcrop on a side of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on a sandy soil of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Side view of small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on sandstone outcrop on a side of a descending road at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Fieldcap (Agrocybe) mushrooms in grass near a road in a previously flooded area of a dead oak forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Cross section of a fieldcap (Agrocybe) mushroom at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Pear-shaped puffball mushrooms (Lycoperdon pyriforme, Apioperdon pyriforme) near fallen oak branches at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 18, 2021Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USAMushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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