Fungi of Arkansas
The fungi most often spotted in Arkansas, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
11,437
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 11,437 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Arkansas. The most frequently seen is the turkey-tail, with 937 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Arkansas
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
937 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
825 observations · iNaturalist
devil's urn
Urnula craterium
482 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
444 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
394 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
371 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
368 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
320 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
313 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
301 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
297 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
295 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
294 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
253 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
245 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
224 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
212 observations · iNaturalist
Bushy beard lichen
Usnea strigosa
212 observations · iNaturalist
indigo milk cap
Lactarius indigo
209 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
204 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
203 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
190 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
181 observations · iNaturalist
Golden-eye Lichen
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
178 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
178 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
177 observations · iNaturalist
Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
163 observations · iNaturalist
snow fungus
Tremella fuciformis
162 observations · iNaturalist
Lynx Paw Oyster
Pleurotus levis
161 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
159 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
155 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
154 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
149 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
147 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
136 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
132 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
132 observations · iNaturalist
Trametes aesculi
Trametes aesculi
128 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
123 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
121 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
121 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
120 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
119 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Oyster Mushroom
Panus lecomtei
115 observations · iNaturalist
perforated ruffle lichen
Parmotrema perforatum
109 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
108 observations · iNaturalist
Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata
105 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Mushroom
Armillaria mellea
104 observations · iNaturalist
jellied false coral fungus
Sebacina schweinitzii
104 observations · iNaturalist
hairy rubber cup
Galiella rufa
103 observations · iNaturalist
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