 Fluffy seed head of small goldenrod (Solidago) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dry seeds of tall goldenrod (Solidago) in windy and dry weather on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of tall goldenrod (Solidago) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of tall goldenrod (Solidago) forming dome-like shape during low air humidity on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Tall goldenrod (Solidago) on a sewage line right of way at rainy weather in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2024
 Tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
 Gall on a stem of Solidago caused by a parasitic goldenrod gall fly Eurosta solidaginis on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
 Gall on a stem of Solidago caused by a parasitic goldenrod gall fly Eurosta solidaginis on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, March 30, 2024
 Close-up of seed head of bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Artichoke-shaped gall on on the top of a shoot of goldenrod Solidago canadensis on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 10, 2022
 Shoot of tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima) or may be fragrant goldenrod (S. odora) infected by goldenrod rust fungus Coleosporium solidaginis (Coleosporium asterum)(?), collected over a sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2023
 Galls on leaves of goldenrod Solidago canadensis caused by gall midges Asteromyia carbonifera with symbiotic fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 10, 2022
 Fluffy dry seeds of gayfeather (Liatris mucronata(?)) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy dry seeds of Western ironweed (Vernonia baldwinii)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Leaves of goldenrod Solidago canadensis with raised white cushions caused by gall midges Asteromyia carbonifera and symbiotic fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea inside the galls on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 10, 2022
 Fluffy seeds of dog fennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of of silver bluestem grass (Bothriochloa laguroides)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of Western ironweed (Vernonia baldwinii) or may be hawkweed on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Close-up of fluffy dry seeds of Western ironweed (Vernonia baldwinii)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dandelion like seed head on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 12, 2020
 Fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy dry seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Close-up of fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Pattern of fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Green lynx spider of a seed head of an aster on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, July 19, 2022
 Seed head of red milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 19, 2019
 Fluffy seeds of frostweed(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 20, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of gayfeather (Liatris) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 20, 2024
 Seed head of sow thistle (Sonchus) with fluffy pappus attached to seed-bearing achenes in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 31, 2009
 Seed head of oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica, Crepis japonica)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
 Dry tall plant of goldenrod (Solidago) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2023
 Tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, October 13, 2019
 Goldenrod (Solidago) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2020
 Fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 20, 2024
 Fluffy seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 20, 2024
 Small tall pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2024
 Fluffy seed head of sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 28, 2024
 Caps of small tall pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2024
 Underside of small tall pinkgill (Entoloma) mushrooms on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 6, 2024
 Fluffy margin of corticioid mushroom Serpula himantioides on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
 Yellow flowers of goldenrod (Solidago) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2020
 Flower buds of goldenrod (Solidago) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2020
 Fluffy corticioid (crust) fungus Botryobasidium robustius or may be B. aureum on underside of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 9, 2021
 Seed head of mimosa(?) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, June 22, 2021
 Seed head of Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) with fluffy pappus attached to seed-bearing achenes in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2011
 Goldenrod in dew in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, October 4, 2008
 Tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 6, 2019
 Seed head of Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) with fluffy pappus attached to seed-bearing achenes west from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 24, 2009
 Seed head of sow thistle (Sonchus) with fluffy pappus attached to seed-bearing achenes in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 22, 2009
 Fluffy seed head common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 30, 2022
 Fluffy seeds of aster in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 26, 2012
 Goldenrod (Solidago) near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, October 6, 2022
 Fluffy seeds of a plant of aster family on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 29, 2021
 Fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea (in Congo Red solution) collected from leaf tar spots on goldenrod on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 10, 2022
 Gall fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea (in Congo Red solution) collected from leaf tar spots on goldenrod on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 10, 2022
 Fluffy seeds of red milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 19, 2019
 Dry seeds of boneset (Eupatorium) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Hairy leaves of spiderwort (Tradescantia) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dry seeds of gayfeather (Liatris mucronata(?)) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Fluffy seed head of cattails (Typha) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 17, 2022
 Red leaves of common greenbrier (Smilax rotundifolia) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Purple threeawn grass (Aristida purpurea) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dry seeds of little bluestem grass (Schizachyrium scoparium)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dry seeds of bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Seeds of Western ironweed (Vernonia baldwinii) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Seeds of bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Warty lichen (Pertusaria) on a fallen oak twig on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Seeds of bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Yellow berries of horsenettle (Solanum carolinense) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Seed pod of coral beans (Erythrina) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 21, 2019
 Milky false truffle fungus (Zelleromyces cinnabarinus) on a sandy trail on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Fluffy seed head of sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 27, 2023
 Fluffy seed head of a plant of aster family in Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 24, 2019
 Dry flower bracts of beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Dry seeds of white heath aster (Symphyotrichum ericoides) on Forest Service Road 203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Leaves of goldenrod (Solidago) with yellow spots from goldenrod rust fungus Coleosporium solidaginis (Coleosporium asterum)(?), collected over a sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2023
 Dry stems with seeds of little bluestem grass (Schizachyrium scoparium)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Close-up of warty lichen (Pertusaria) on a fallen oak twig on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Seed pods of coralbean (Erythrina herbacea) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, November 20, 2020
 Black seed pod of rattlepod (arrowhead rattlebox, Crotalaria sagittalis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, August 15, 2021
 Head of grasshopper in Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, October 2, 2010
 Fluffy seed head of common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) in Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2021
 Netted crust fungus (Byssomerulius corium) on a fallen oak branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Gloeophyllum carbonarium on a burned pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Green fluffy corticioid fungus Drepanospora viridis (Helicoma viride)(?) under a fallen pine on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, December 24, 2019
 Fluffy seed head of goatsbead flower (Tragopogon pratensis) in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 13, 2017
 Bur-like seed capsules with hooks of Canadian black snakeroot (Sanicula canadensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, July 28, 2020
 Leaves of goldenrod (Solidago) showing yellow spots with uredinia of goldenrod rust fungus Coleosporium solidaginis (Coleosporium asterum)(?), collected over a sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2023
 Spores of mushrooms Irpex lacteus(?) from a tall stump of elm(?) tree, collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 4, 2024
 Uderside of leaves of goldenrod (Solidago) showing yellow spots with uredinia of goldenrod rust fungus Coleosporium solidaginis (Coleosporium asterum)(?), collected over a sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2023
 Close up of green fluffy corticioid fungus Drepanospora viridis (Helicoma viride)(?) under a fallen pine on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, December 24, 2019
 Sensitive brier (Schrankia uncinata) with a pinkish red fluffy flower ball on a thorn-covered stem on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 22, 2008
 Orange-brown crust fungus Crustoderma dryinum on a burned pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Dry seeds of split bluestem grass (feather beardgrass, Andropogon ternarius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 21, 2024
 Orange-brown corticioid fungus Crustoderma dryinum on a burned pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
 Close-up of netted crust fungus (Byssomerulius corium) on a fallen oak branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024
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