Weather (KIAH): Rain. Temperature 7.0° (5.3° lower than normal), min. 3°, max. 9°, min. over preceding two weeks is -1°. Wind speed 12.6 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 120% normal, preceding two months 85% normal.
Identified species: Amanita persicina, Chroogomphus vinicolor, Gymnopilus junonius, Gymnopilus penetrans, Xylodon sambuci.
Pine Spike mushroom (Chroogomphus vinicolor) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Cross section of Pine Spike mushroom (Chroogomphus vinicolor) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Cracked white corticioid (crust) fungus Xylodon sambuci (Hyphodontia sambuci)(?) on a completely rotten hollow tree branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Young spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on a buried oak(?) root on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Side view of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Cross section of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Cross section of peach-colored fly agaric mushroom (Amanita persicina) in button stage on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) with side view on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020
Cross section of common rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus penetrans) on rotting pine wood on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 15, 2020Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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