Weather (KIAH): Temperature 12.4° (1.2° higher than normal), min. 10°, max. 14°, min. over preceding two weeks is 5°. Wind speed 15.9 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 97% normal, preceding two months 130% normal.
Identified species: Dirinaria confusa, Graphis lineola, Haematomma persoonii, Ochrolechia pallescens, Xanthocarpia crenulatella.
Firedot lichen Xanthocarpia crenulatella (Caloplaca crenulatella) on brick and cement outer surface of a water cistern in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Script lichen Graphis lineola on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Saucer lichen Ochrolechia pallescens on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Close up of medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Script lichen Graphis lineola and other crustose lichens on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Sunken bloodspot lichen (Haematomma persoonii) on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Mixed crustose lichens on bark of a hackberry tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Black crust of dried slime mold (Ascomycota) at the base of Maclura(?) tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Close up of black crust of dried slime mold (Ascomycota) at the base of Maclura(?) tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Black crust of dried slime mold (Ascomycota) on bark of Maclura(?) tree in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on one of trunks of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Texture of fringe lichen (Heterodermia) on a dry(?) trunk of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on a dry(?) trunk of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Some small orange shelf polypore mushroom on one of trunks of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Orange shelf of a polypore mushroom on one of trunks of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Small orange shelves of a polypore mushroom on one of trunks of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Close up of medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on a dry(?) trunk of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Dot lichen (Bacidia) on a dry(?) trunk of a bush-like tree of huisache (Acacia minuata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Firedot lichen Xanthocarpia crenulatella (Caloplaca crenulatella) on concrete enforcement of a sandy road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 29, 2018
Crustose 'script' lichen Enterographa on bark of Mexican buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, December 29, 2018
Mixed crustose lichens on bark of Mexican buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, December 29, 2018
Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on bark of Mexican buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, December 29, 2018Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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