Weather (KIAH): Temperature 15.7° (2.5° higher than normal), min. 11°, max. 24°, min. over preceding two weeks is 3°. Wind speed 12.0 km/hour.
Identified species: Armillaria gallica, Entoloma abortivum, Gamundia striatula, Hydnum alboaurantiacum, Hypomyces ochraceus, Laccaria trichodermophora, Mucronella calva, Rhizopogon roseolus, Rhodocollybia maculata, Rosellinia subiculata, Sphaeria subiculata.
Malformed fruiting bodies of aborted entoloma mushrooms (Hunter s Heart, Totlcoxcatl, or ground prunes, sweetbread, popcorn balls, Entoloma abortivum, Clitopilus abortivus) on the trail near tree roots on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Dissected aborted entoloma mushrooms (Entoloma abortivum, Clitopilus abortivus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Aborted entoloma mushrooms (Entoloma abortivum, Clitopilus abortivus, one Armillaria mushroom was found nearby) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Orange corticioid fungus under a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Orange corticioid fungus mixed with soil under a fallen oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Soft resupinate polypore mushroom under a fallen pine(?) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Tiny clustered icicle fungus (Mucronella calva) under a wet pine log on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata (Hypoxylon subiculatum, Rosellinia subiculata)(?) (Xylariaceae) under a fallen hardwood tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Yellow plasmodium of a slime mold on black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata(?) under a fallen hardwood tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Close up of black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata (Rosellinia subiculata)(?) under a fallen hardwood tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata (Rosellinia subiculata)(?) (Xylariaceae) under a fallen hardwood tree in a wet place on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Black crust fungus Sphaeria subiculata (Rosellinia subiculata)(?) (Xylariaceae) on underside surface of a fallen hardwood tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Deceiver mushrooms Laccaria trichodermophora on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Side view of a Pluteus mushroom on rotting pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Pluteus mushroom on rotting pine on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
White brittlegill (Russula) mushroom at the edge of a pit from a rotten tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Gills of white brittlegill (Russula) mushroom at the edge of a pit from a rotten tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Lined meadowcap mushrooms (Gamundia striatula)(?) (with white spore print) in a pine forest on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Side view of a lined meadowcap mushroom (Gamundia striatula)(?) in a pine forest on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Thin white Hydnum alboaurantiacum mushrooms in grass and needles on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Cross section of thin white Hydnum alboaurantiacum mushrooms turning brown on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Close up of thin white Hydnum alboaurantiacum mushrooms in grass and needles on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Group of thin small Hydnum alboaurantiacum mushrooms in needles near the trail on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom with mold Cladobotryum verticillatum (anamorph form of Hypomyces ochraceus, or Hypomyces armeniacus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Underside of milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom with mold Cladobotryum verticillatum (anamorph form of Hypomyces ochraceus, or Hypomyces armeniacus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom growing on a large pine cone on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Dissected milkcap (Lactarius) mushroom with mold Cladobotryum verticillatum (anamorph form of Hypomyces ochraceus, or Hypomyces armeniacus) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Spotted toughshank mushrooms (Rhodocollybia maculata) under pines and Yaupon on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Group of spotted toughshank mushrooms (Rhodocollybia maculata) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Bulbous honey mushrooms (Armillaria gallica) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Underside of light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Gills of light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
False truffle mushrooms Rhizopogon roseolus (Rhizopogon rubescens) on mossy exposed soil in a ditch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Cross section of false truffle mushrooms Rhizopogon roseolus (Rhizopogon rubescens) on mossy exposed soil in a ditch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Mushrooms Rhizopogon roseolus (Rhizopogon rubescens) on mossy exposed soil in a deep ditch on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
Light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under pines on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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