Extract from Wikipedia article: Moniliophthora perniciosa (previously Crinipellis perniciosa) is a fungus that causes "witches' broom disease" (WBD) of the cocoa tree (Theobroma cacao L.). T. cacao a tropical tree with seeds that are processed into cocoa (=cacao) products. This pathogen is currently limited to South America, Panama and the Caribbean, and is perhaps one of the best-known cocoa diseases, thought to have co-evolved with cocoa in its centre of origin (first recorded in the Brazilian Amazon in 1785).
Marasmiaceae mushrooms (Crinipellis or may be Moniliophthora perniciosa) growing on a dry vine of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018 1406 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Caps of Marasmiaceae mushrooms (Crinipellis or may be Moniliophthora perniciosa) growing on a dry vine of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018 1406 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Marasmiaceae mushrooms (Crinipellis or may be Moniliophthora perniciosa) growing on a dry vine of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018
Close up of Marasmiaceae mushrooms (Crinipellis or may be Moniliophthora perniciosa) growing on a dry vine of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 24, 2018
Marasmiaceae mushrooms Moniliophthora perniciosa(?) or may be Crinipellis subsect. Insignes on a dry trumpet vine (Bignoniaceae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 6, 2019 14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Marasmiaceae mushrooms (Crinipellis or may be Moniliophthora perniciosa) growing on a dry vine of trumpet creeper (Foxglove vine, Campsis radicans) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 4, 2019 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA