Growing on a dead trunk of an American Holly (Ilex opaca). This area was in the DOF prescribed burn area on April 13, 2022. Many holly trees lost all leaves in the burn. This one is stump sprouting.
Growing on American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). I have seen this growing in the area on American Holly (Ilex opaca) but this is the first time I have seen it on Beech. This tree was in the DOF Prescribed Burn on April 13, 2022