Extract from Wikipedia article: Hexagonia hydnoides is a species of fungus in the Polyporaceae family. It is a plant pathogen. This fungus is largely saprophytic, decaying dead wood tissues.
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017 906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Caps of polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017 906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Pores of mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017 906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 15, 2017 1409 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Caps of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Close up of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2018 Raccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2018 Raccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides)(?) with bald caps on a pine stump in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 27, 2018 State Park Rd 40, New Waverly, TX 77358, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides)(?) with bald caps on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 21, 2018 Unnamed Road, New Waverly, TX 77358, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 5, 2019 305 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 4, 2019 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 15, 2020 Yaupon Loop, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Young hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 23, 2020 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020 762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Hairy caps of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020 762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020 762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Young hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 3, 2020 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 16, 2020 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 16, 2020 Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021 Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Pore surface of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021 Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021 Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2021 1104 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Caps of Xanthoconium affine and Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022 Racoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Underside of Xanthoconium affine and Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022 Racoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides, Hexagonia hydnoides) on a barkless log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides, Hexagonia hydnoides) on an oak(?) log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Arrangement of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Brown hairy caps of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Brown hairs on a cap of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Rough brown hairs on caps of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Underside of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022 359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Spores of of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) (spore print extremely thin) collected a day before in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2022
Polypore mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides on a stump in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 17, 2022 Racoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a piece of wood in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 22, 2022 Deer Run Trail, Pebble Creek, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Close-up of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Pore surface of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022 357, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen river birch tree near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 20, 2022 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States