Weather (KIAH): Temperature 26.2° (average), min. 25°, max. 28°, min. over preceding two weeks is 23°. Wind speed 10.2 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 113% normal, preceding two months 78% normal.
Snell's bolete mushrooms (Leccinum snellii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Dissected Snell's bolete mushrooms (Leccinum snellii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Mature Velvet-top fungus (Phaeolus schweinitzii) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Bitter violet-grey bolete mushrooms Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cross section of bitter violet-grey bolete mushrooms Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Polypore mushrooms Microporellus obovatus on a log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Thin-walled maze polypore mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Zoned caps of thin-walled maze polypore mushrooms Daedaleopsis confragosa(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cap surface of fungus Xylobolus subpileatus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Caps of fungus Xylobolus subpileatus on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Fungus Xylobolus subpileatus on a fallen oak in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Details of mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cross section of mushrooms Lentinula boryana on a fallen deciduous tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Dark brown velvety caps of a small thin polypore mushroom Hymenochaete iodina on roots of a tilted tree in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Southern clam shell polypore mushroom (Fomes fasciatus) changing direction of growth on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Caps of southern clam shell polypore mushroom (Fomes fasciatus) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Fresh caps of southern clam shell polypore mushroom (Fomes fasciatus) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Shelf polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Mature polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Underside of polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Caps of mature polypore mushrooms Rigidoporus lineatus (Physisporinus lineatus) on a log in wet area in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Underside of brittlegill mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Distant gills of a mushroom Russula earlei on a sandy trail in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Dissected mature brittlegill mushrooms Russula earlei in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Underside of mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Underside of some creme white Pluteus mushroom on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cap of some creme white Pluteus mushroom on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Caps of mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Close-up of caps of mature mushrooms Pluteus longistriatus on an oak log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
White greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a big fallen elm, magnolia or may be oak near the creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Underside of greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a big fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Large pores of greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a big fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cross section of greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a big fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
Cap of greasy bracket mushroom (Aurantiporus fissilis, Pappia fissilis) on a big fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, September 12, 2020
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