Weather (KIAH): Temperature 11.3° (3.5° lower than normal), min. 10°, max. 13°, min. over preceding two weeks is -1°. Wind speed 4.3 km/hour. Precipitation 2.8 mm (73% normal), preceding two weeks 34% normal, preceding two months 99% normal.
Identified species: Amanita lavendula, Bolbitius pluteoides, Cortinarius alboviolaceus, Cortinarius iodes, Cortinarius junghuhnii, Cortinarius lewisii, Cortinarius violaceus, Cotylidia muscigena, Craterellus fallax, Heterobasidion annosum, Hypomyces luteovirens, Laccaria laccata, Laccaria proxima, Lactarius chrysorrheus, Lactarius speciosus, Lentinus levis, Mycena clavicularis, Pleurotus ostreatus, Strobilurus conigenoides, Syzygites megalocarpus, Trametes versicolor.
Mushrooms Amanita lavendula group in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
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Fungus Hypomyces luteovirens on underside of brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Dissected brittlegill (Russula) mushroom with fungus Hypomyces luteovirens in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms with black caps in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Group of pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms with black caps in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Mushrooms Bolbitius pluteoides (Bolbitius reticulatus var. pluteoides) on a rotting log in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Magnolia cone mushrooms (Strobilurus conigenoides) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Tooth fungus (Hydaceae) on a fallen branch of a broad leaf tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Young giant Panus mushrooms (Lentinus levis, Pleurotus levis) or may be P. dryinus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Hebeloma mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Porous crust fungus on a fallen branch of a pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Deceiver mushrooms Laccaria laccata and L. proxima (larger) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Mold like fungus Syzygites megalocarpus on a milkcap mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Dark red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Pale brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
False coral mushroom Tremellodendron in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Deceiver mushrooms Laccaria proxima in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Milkcap (Lactarius) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Black trumpet mushrooms (Craterellus fallax) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Light brown webcap (Cortinarius)(?) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Dissected light brown webcap (Cortinarius)(?) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius iodes in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius iodes with blue and brown caps in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius iodes with blue caps in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius lewisii(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Orange webcap mushrooms Cortinarius junghuhnii(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Group of webcap mushrooms Cortinarius lewisii(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) on a tree fallen across a creek in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Caps of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Gills of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Side view of orange waxcap (Hygrocybe) mushrooms with overhanging cuticle in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Orange waxcap (Hygrocybe) mushrooms with overhanging and cracked cuticle in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Root rot fungus (polypore mushroom) Heterobasidion annosum(?) on a dry pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Pores of a polypore mushroom Heterobasidion annosum(?) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Bonnet mushrooms with slimy stems Mycena clavicularis under pine trees in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Bonnet mushrooms with slimy stems Mycena clavicularis found in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius speciosus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Very small fan-shaped mushroom Cotylidia muscigena on bare sand covered by moss on a side of trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Very thin fan-shaped mushrooms Cotylidia muscigena on bare sand covered by moss on a side of trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Underside of thin-fleshed mushrooms Cotylidia muscigena on bare sand covered by moss on a side of trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Side view of very small funnel-shaped mushrooms Cotylidia muscigena on bare sand covered by moss on a side of trail in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius alboviolaceus in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Close up of turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Carpet of turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) carpeting a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Large number of turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) on a fallen tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Fallen tree completely covered by turkeytail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Big Creek Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Violet webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius violaceus) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Gills of violet webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius violaceus) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Dissected violet webcap mushroom (Cortinarius violaceus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Porous corticioid fungus on bark of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Close up of porous corticioid fungus on bark of a fallen pine in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Brightly colored orange and red waxcap (Hygrocybe) mushrooms in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Darker colored violet webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius violaceus) in a pine forest in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018Lone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USAMushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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