Weather (KIAH): Temperature 23.5° (1.5° higher than normal), min. 14°, max. 33°, min. over preceding two weeks is 14°. Wind speed 6.9 km/hour.
Identified species: Penicillium italicum, Piptoporellus soloniensis, Volvariella bombycina.
Silky rosegill mushroom (Volvariella bombycina) on the base of an oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Glowing gills of silky rosegill mushroom (Volvariella bombycina) in ultraviolet light on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Mystery chick polypore mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on elm wood in muddy area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Underside of mystery chick polypore mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Pores of mystery chick polypore mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Section of mystery chick polypore mushroom (Piptoporellus soloniensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024
Fallen fruits of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) with citrus blue mold fungus Penicillium italicum both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 10, 2024Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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