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Fungi of Central Texas

A guide to some common fungi observed in central Texas and nearby areas.

dead man's fingers 1
Xylaria polymorpha
Brittle Cinder 2
Kretzschmaria deusta
Xylaria poitei 3
Candlesnuff Fungus 4
Xylaria hypoxylon
bolete mould 5
Hypomyces chrysospermus
Trabutia quercina
common tarcrust fungus 6
Diatrype stigma
Brittle Cinder 2
Kretzschmaria deusta
Xylaria flabelliformis 7
Xylaria poitei 3
dead man's fingers 1
Xylaria polymorpha
Candlesnuff Fungus 4
Xylaria hypoxylon
Daldinia 8
Entonaema liquescens 9
Cramp Balls 10
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
hypoxylon canker 11
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
Oak Wilt 12
Bretziella fagacearum
deer vomit 13
Fusicolla merismoides
African Sorghum ergot 14
Claviceps africana
Purpureocillium atypicola 15
bolete mould 5
Hypomyces chrysospermus
lobster mushroom 16
Hypomyces lactifluorum

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