Weather (KIAH): Temperature 9.4° (2.1° lower than normal), min. 7°, max. 12°, min. over preceding two weeks is -5°. Wind speed 8.2 km/hour. Precipitation 0.0 mm, preceding two weeks 254% normal, preceding two months 124% normal.
Close-up of mossy maze polypore mushrooms (Cerrena unicolor)(?) on a hardwood log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Mossy maze polypore mushrooms (Cerrena unicolor)(?) on an elm log on a creek bend on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Growth of mossy maze polypore mushrooms (Cerrena unicolor)(?) on an elm log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Growth of mossy maze polypore mushrooms (Cerrena unicolor)(?) at the end of an elm log on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
White resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) covering large area on underside of a thick wet pine log with attached sawdust on Road FS 231 near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Texture of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log on Road FS 231 near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Growth of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log on Road FS 231 near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Growth pattern of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log on Road FS 231 in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Margin of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Close-up of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Fresh growth of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024
Scratched pore surface of white resupinate polypore mushroom Skeletocutis(?) on underside of a thick wet pine log near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 28, 2024