Weather (KIAH): Rain. Temperature 30.2° (1.9° higher than normal), min. 26°, max. 35°, min. over preceding two weeks is 23°. Wind speed 5.0 km/hour.
Identified species: Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma, Climacodon pulcherrimus, Gymnopilus lepidotus, Lentinula boryana, Nigroporus vinosus, Stereum hirsutum.
Scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Caps of scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on rotting wood on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Mature scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Close-up of scale-like rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus lepidotus)(?) on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Black corticioid (crust) fungus Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma on a fallen tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Black corticioid (crust) fungus Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma on a mossy log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Hydnoid mushrooms Climacodon pulcherrimus on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Dry mature crust fungus Stereum hirsutum on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Polypore mushrooms Nigroporus vinosus on a log on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Dry mature crust fungus Stereum hirsutum on a fallen oak on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Mushrooms Lentinula boryana(?) on a mossy tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026
Underside of mushrooms Lentinula boryana(?) on a mossy tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, July 18, 2026Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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