Extract from Wikipedia article: Cantharellus tabernensis is a species of fungus in the family Cantharellaceae that was described as new to science in 1996. It is found in the southern United States, where it grows in mixed pine and hardwood forests, close to mature Pinus elliottii trees. Fruit bodies have a yellowish-brown cap with a slightly darker brown center, and a bright orange gills and stipe. The specific epithet tabernensis refers to the meeting house at the Stennis Space Center Recreation area, near the type locality.
Slim chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on an old overgrown road on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Richards, TX 77873, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on floodplain on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 13, 2018
Small chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) on a sandy floodplain in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Small bright orange chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) on a sandy floodplain in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, July 14, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 23, 2018 Forest Service Rd 203, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis among pine needles in the middle of Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 30, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 30, 2018 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 20, 2019 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis in a pine forest on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2020 LSHT Little Lake Creek Loop, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis among pine needles on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 31, 2020 LSHT Little Lake Creek Loop, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 10, 2020 LSHT Little Lake Creek Loop, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Small chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Small chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) on sphagnum moss on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Spores of small chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) under a microscope at low magnification (spore print is thin and white), collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022
Spores of small chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus tabernensis(?) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2022