Fungi of Anchorage, AK
The fungi most often spotted near Anchorage, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
2,261
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 2,261 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Anchorage. The most frequently seen is the Fly Agaric, with 592 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi near Anchorage
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
592 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
157 observations · iNaturalist
Hoof Fungus
Fomes fomentarius
136 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
99 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
88 observations · iNaturalist
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
71 observations · iNaturalist
wrinkled thimble morel
Verpa bohemica
55 observations · iNaturalist
Willow Bracket
Phellinus igniarius
49 observations · iNaturalist
Crinkled Snow Lichen
Flavocetraria nivalis
46 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
46 observations · iNaturalist
Woolly Velvet Polypore
Onnia tomentosa
42 observations · iNaturalist
chaga
Inonotus obliquus
39 observations · iNaturalist
Netted shield lichen
Parmelia sulcata
38 observations · iNaturalist
Byssonectria terrestris
Byssonectria terrestris
38 observations · iNaturalist
Arctic Kidney Lichen
Nephroma arcticum
37 observations · iNaturalist
False Morel
Gyromitra esculenta
33 observations · iNaturalist
rosy goblet
Microstoma protractum
33 observations · iNaturalist
Puccinia linkii
Puccinia linkii
32 observations · iNaturalist
Whiteworm Lichen
Thamnolia vermicularis
31 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
28 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
27 observations · iNaturalist
Chocolate Chip Lichen
Solorina crocea
27 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
26 observations · iNaturalist
Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia stellaris
25 observations · iNaturalist
fan pelt lichen
Peltigera venosa
25 observations · iNaturalist
crimped gill
Plicatura crispa
24 observations · iNaturalist
Coral tooth fungus
Hericium coralloides
21 observations · iNaturalist
Green Witch's Hair
Alectoria ochroleuca
21 observations · iNaturalist
Mossy Maze Polypore
Cerrena unicolor
20 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
19 observations · iNaturalist
Rose Spindles
Clavaria rosea
19 observations · iNaturalist
Smoothish-stemmed bolete
Hemileccinum subglabripes
19 observations · iNaturalist
False Chanterelle
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
18 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
18 observations · iNaturalist
Powdered Sunshine Lichen
Vulpicida pinastri
18 observations · iNaturalist
spring hazelcup
Encoelia furfuracea
18 observations · iNaturalist
Ochre Bracket
Trametes ochracea
17 observations · iNaturalist
Peppery Bolete
Chalciporus piperatus
17 observations · iNaturalist
Curled snow lichen
Flavocetraria cucullata
17 observations · iNaturalist
Cabbage Lung Lichen
Lobaria linita
17 observations · iNaturalist
Ochre-banded Conk
Fomitopsis ochracea
17 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
17 observations · iNaturalist
wintergreen rust
Rossmanomyces pyrolae
17 observations · iNaturalist
Alpine Bloodspot Lichen
Ophioparma ventosa
16 observations · iNaturalist
Fragile Coral Lichen
Sphaerophorus fragilis
16 observations · iNaturalist
Common Ink Cap
Coprinopsis atramentaria
15 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
15 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Mazegill
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
15 observations · iNaturalist
Common Fiber Vase
Thelephora terrestris
15 observations · iNaturalist
Red-fruited Pixie Cup
Cladonia pleurota
15 observations · iNaturalist
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