Weather (KIAH): Rain. Temperature 25.2° (3.7° higher than normal), min. 23°, max. 30°, min. over preceding two weeks is 9°. Wind speed 17.8 km/hour. Precipitation 7.4 mm (178% normal), preceding two weeks 18% normal, preceding two months 19% normal.
Identified species: Bathelium carolinianum, Brigantiaea leucoxantha, Canoparmelia caroliniana, Cryptothecia striata, Dacrymyces chrysospermus, Dirinaria applanata, Fusicolla merismoides, Heterodermia albicans, Melogramma gyrosum, Parmelinopsis minarum, Phyllopsora parvifolia, Physcia atrostriata, Porina heterospora, Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum.
Some zonate fungus spreading over Cryptothecia striata lichen on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brown spot of some fungus over Cryptothecia striata lichen on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Streaked rosette lichen (Physcia atrostriata) on bark of an oak(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
White fringe lichen (Heterodermia albicans) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Melogramma gyrosum (Endothia gyrosa, Amphilogia gyrosa) fungus and white fringe lichen (Heterodermia albicans) on an oak(?) tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Powdery medallion lichen (Dirinaria applanata) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
White fringe lichen (Heterodermia albicans) on bark of a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Carolina Shield Lichen (Canoparmelia caroliniana) on a pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora together with other lichens and moss on bark of a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brown patch of lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora with moss on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Wet oak bark with Porina heterospora and other lichens on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Close-up of lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Texture of lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brick-spored firedot lichen (Brigantiaea leucoxantha) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark after a heavy rain on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark in a low lying area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Tree bark (oak or elm) covered by Porina heterospora lichen on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Close-up of orange jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces chrysospermus) on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora covering elm or oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Texture of lichen Porina heterospora covering elm or oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brown pimples of lichen Porina heterospora covering elm or oak bark after heavy rains on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora covering elm or oak bark in a low lying area on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brick-spored firedot lichen (Brigantiaea leucoxantha) on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Warty lichen Bathelium carolinianum on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Close-up of lichen Bathelium carolinianum on oak bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Porina heterospora with other lichens on tree bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lace-scale lichen (Phyllopsora parvifolia) on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora on wet tree bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Parmelinopsis minarum (Hypotrachyna minarum) or similar lichen on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Heterodermia lichen on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Reddish Graphis lichen on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Orange slime fungus Fusicolla merismoides on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Lichen Porina heterospora with some green algae on a wet tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Streaked rosette lichen (Physcia atrostriata) on an oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Porina heterospora and Buellia lichens on a tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Pyxine lichen on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Heterodermia lichen on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Pyxine lichen with mosses and a liverwort on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Carolina Shield Lichen (Canoparmelia caroliniana) on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Heterodermia lichen with a brown liverwort on a fallen tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Pyxine lichen on a mossy tree on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021
Brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum)(?) on a dry pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 24, 2021Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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