Weather (KIAH): Temperature 21.6° (1.0° lower than normal), min. 20°, max. 23°, min. over preceding two weeks is 14°. Wind speed 11.5 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 81% normal, preceding two months 63% normal.
Polypore mushrooms Trichaptum byssogenum on a fallen pine on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) with a grey cap on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Side view of grisette mushroom (Amanita sect. Vaginatae) with a grey cap on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
White Amanita mushrooms with reddish staining, may be Amanita sect. Phalloideae or Amanita sect. Validae, on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
White Amanita mushrooms with reddish staining, may be Amanita sect. Phalloideae or Amanita sect. Validae, in a pine forest on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Side view of white Amanita mushrooms with reddish staining, may be Amanita sect. Phalloideae or Amanita sect. Validae, on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Dissected white Amanita mushrooms with reddish staining, may be Amanita sect. Phalloideae or Amanita sect. Validae, on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Underside of a young milkcap mushroom Lactarius subplinthogalus(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Cap of a young milkcap mushroom Lactarius subplinthogalus(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Dissected young milkcap mushroom Lactarius subplinthogalus(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Gills of a milkcap mushroom Lactarius subpalustris on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Cap of a mature milkcap mushroom Lactarius subpalustris on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
Dissected mature milkcap mushroom Lactarius subpalustris on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, May 2, 2020
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