Extract from Wikipedia article: Resupinatus applicatus, commonly known as the smoked oysterling or the black jelly oyster, is a species of fungus in the family Tricholomataceae, and the type species of the genus Resupinatus. First described in 1786 as Agaricus applicatus by August Johann Georg Karl Batsch, it was transferred to Resupinatus by Samuel Frederick Gray in 1821.
Cap of smoked oysterling mushroom (Resupinatus applicatus)(?) on a thin twig on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Gills of smoked oysterling mushroom (Resupinatus applicatus)(?) on a thin twig on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Resupinate polypore mushroom together with smoked oysterling (Resupinatus applicatus) on underside of a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on underside of a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Gill pattern of smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on underside of a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Close-up of smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on underside of a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on oak wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) together with some resupinate polypore on oak wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Gills of smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on oak wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Caps of smoked oysterling mushrooms (Resupinatus applicatus) on oak wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 315 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA