Weather (KIAH): Temperature 9.6° (1.3° lower than normal), min. 9°, max. 11°, min. over preceding two weeks is 2°. Wind speed 8.5 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 147% normal, preceding two months 55% normal.
Identified species: Byssomerulius corium, Cuphophyllus pratensis, Parmotrema perforatum, Parmotrema reticulatum, Ramalina montagnei, Trametes ochracea, Usnea trichodea.
Bony beard lichen (Usnea trichodea) knocked down from a tree after a windy day in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Pendant clump of bony beard lichen (Usnea trichodea) knocked down from a tree after a windy day in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Tuft of striped ramalina lichen (Ramalina montagnei) growing on thorns of black locust in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Striped ramalina lichen (Ramalina montagnei) on a thorn of black locust in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Striped ramalina lichen (Ramalina montagnei) on a tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Fruticose lichens knocked down from an oak after a windy day in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Various fruticose lichens knocked down from an oak after a windy day in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Various fruticose lichens on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) on a twig fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Various fruticose lichens on a twig fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Perforated ruffle lichen (Parmotrema perforatum) and Usnea on a twig fallen from an oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Cracked ruffle lichen (Parmotrema reticulatum) on Yaupon holly in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Meadow waxy cap mushroom (Hygrophorus pratensis, Cuphophyllus pratensis) in a wet grassy area under trees in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Meadow waxy cap mushroom (Hygrophorus pratensis, Cuphophyllus pratensis) in a wet grassy area under small oak and elm trees in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Gills of meadow waxy cap mushroom (Hygrophorus pratensis, Cuphophyllus pratensis) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Dissected meadow waxy cap mushroom (Hygrophorus pratensis, Cuphophyllus pratensis) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Netted crust fungus (Byssomerulius corium) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Close-up of netted crust fungus (Byssomerulius corium) on a fallen twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020
Ochre bracket mushrooms (Trametes ochracea) on a fallen tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 13, 2020Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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