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Fungi of Everglades National Park

The fungi most often spotted in Everglades, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

942
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 942 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Everglades. The most frequently seen is the Hairy Hexagonia, with 216 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi in Everglades

Hairy Hexagonia
Hexagonia hydnoides
216 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas Lichen
Herpothallon rubrocinctum
117 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
81 observations · iNaturalist
Wiffle Ball Stinkhorn
Clathrus crispus
79 observations · iNaturalist
Cinnabar Bracket
Trametes sanguinea
46 observations · iNaturalist
Flowerpot Parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
34 observations · iNaturalist
Fringed Sawgill
Lentinus crinitus
24 observations · iNaturalist
Snow Fungus
Tremella fuciformis
23 observations · iNaturalist
White Blanket
Cryptothecia striata
19 observations · iNaturalist
Favolus brasiliensis
Favolus brasiliensis
18 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
17 observations · iNaturalist
Pineapple Bolete
Boletellus ananas
16 observations · iNaturalist
Clavulina floridana
Clavulina floridana
13 observations · iNaturalist
Mauve Elfcup
Phillipsia domingensis
12 observations · iNaturalist
Trametes villosa
Trametes villosa
11 observations · iNaturalist
Afzel's Script Lichen
Dyplolabia afzelii
11 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Bitter Bolete
Tylopilus rhoadsiae
10 observations · iNaturalist
Flamingo Chanterelle
Cantharellus coccolobae
10 observations · iNaturalist
Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus
Dacrymyces spathularia
10 observations · iNaturalist
Indigo Milk Cap
Lactarius indigo
9 observations · iNaturalist
Bristly Tropical Cup
Cookeina tricholoma
9 observations · iNaturalist
Old Gray Ruffles
Parmotrema tinctorum
9 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma zonatum
Ganoderma zonatum
9 observations · iNaturalist
Blistered Script Lichen
Glyphis cicatricosa
8 observations · iNaturalist
Usnea Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina usnea
8 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
8 observations · iNaturalist
Salted Shell Lichen
Coccocarpia palmicola
7 observations · iNaturalist
Pyrenula cerina
Pyrenula cerina
7 observations · iNaturalist
Purple Pinwheel
Marasmius haematocephalus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Tremelloscypha gelatinosa
Tremelloscypha gelatinosa
6 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Bladder
Glaziella aurantiaca
6 observations · iNaturalist
Pseudofavolus cucullatus
Pseudofavolus cucullatus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Lactarius yazooensis
Lactarius yazooensis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Cytospora rhizophorae
Cytospora rhizophorae
5 observations · iNaturalist
Diorygma poitaei
Diorygma poitaei
5 observations · iNaturalist
Geodina guanacastensis
Geodina guanacastensis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Xerocomus coccolobae
Xerocomus coccolobae
5 observations · iNaturalist
Ophiodothella fici
Ophiodothella fici
5 observations · iNaturalist
Column Stinkhorn
Clathrus columnatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Silky Rosegill
Volvariella bombycina
4 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Oyster
Pleurotus pulmonarius
4 observations · iNaturalist
Asteromyia Gall Midge Fungus
Botryosphaeria dothidea
4 observations · iNaturalist
Ear Fungus
Auricularia cornea
4 observations · iNaturalist
Cymatoderma caperatum
Cymatoderma caperatum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Clam Shell
Fomes fasciatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Schizophyllum umbrinum
Schizophyllum umbrinum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Laternea dringii
Laternea dringii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Oudemansiella cubensis
Oudemansiella cubensis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Ophiocordyceps camponoti-floridani
Ophiocordyceps camponoti-floridani
4 observations · iNaturalist
Mycosyrinx cissi
Mycosyrinx cissi
4 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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