Weather (KIAH): Rain. Temperature 16.8° (3.1° higher than normal), min. 16°, max. 18°, min. over preceding two weeks is 5°. Wind speed 12.0 km/hour. Precipitation 11.3 mm (260% normal), preceding two weeks 26% normal, preceding two months 63% normal.
Mustard Yellow Polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Mushroom Tricholoma subresplendens on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Underside of mushroom Tricholoma subresplendens on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Cross section of mushroom Tricholoma subresplendens on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Merulioid crust fungus Leucogyrophana mollusca on a lower side of a thick wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana mollusca on a lower side of a thick wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Close-up of corticioid fungus Leucogyrophana mollusca on a lower side of a thick wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Orange corticioid fungus Xenasmatella vaga(?) on wet oak wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023
Close-up of orange corticioid fungus Xenasmatella vaga(?) on wet oak wood on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023
Yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on a wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Upper view of pinewood gingertail mushrooms (Xeromphalina campanella) on a wet pine log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Blushing bracket mushrooms (Daedaleopsis confragosa) on a fallen oak twig on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Mold-like fungus Tilachlidium setigerum(?) on dried Xeromphalina mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Pinkgill (Entoloma) mushroom with a striate cap on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Small pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Some dark blue and brown corticioid fungus on an oak log with remains of old oyster mushrooms on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Growth of some dark blue and grey corticioid fungus on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Texture of some dark blue mold-like corticioid fungus on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Close-up of some dark blue and brown corticioid fungus on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Rounded earthstar mushrooms (Geastrum saccatum) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Ballou's Russula mushrooms (Russula ballouii) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Yellow elm leaves and Pine Spikes fungus (Chroogomphus vinicolor) under tall pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Pine Spikes fungus (Chroogomphus vinicolor) under tall pines on a descent of the trail (spore print almost black, turns brown in KOH) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Close-up of Pine Spikes fungus (Chroogomphus vinicolor) under tall pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Gills of Pine Spikes fungus (Chroogomphus vinicolor) under tall pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Hixson's brittlegill mushrooms (Russula hixsonii)(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Underside of cinnamon webcap mushroom (Cortinarius cinnamomeus) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Cinnamon webcap mushroom (Cortinarius cinnamomeus) (spore print ochre-brown) on a descent of the trail on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Cross section of cinnamon webcap mushroom (Cortinarius cinnamomeus) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Tiny Pendent bracket mushrooms (Irpicodon pendulus) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Close-up of tiny Pendent bracket mushrooms (Irpicodon pendulus) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen pine on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Mucor mold-like fungus Phycomyces or Zygomyces on dung on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Close-up of Mucor mold-like fungus Phycomyces or Zygomyces on poop on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 2, 2023 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Download the map and open it in Google Earth for more accurate viewing.