Fungi of Independence National Historical Park
The fungi most often spotted in Independence, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
132
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 132 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Independence. The most frequently seen is the Ganoderma sessile, with 29 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Independence
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
29 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
8 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
7 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
7 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
5 observations · iNaturalist
orange hobnail canker
Endothia gyrosa
5 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
3 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Neoerysiphe galeopsidis
Neoerysiphe galeopsidis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Erysiphe euonymicola
Erysiphe euonymicola
3 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
2 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
2 observations · iNaturalist
weeping widow
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
2 observations · iNaturalist
scaly shield
Pluteus petasatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Cherry Shot Hole
Wilsonomyces carpophilus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Oyster Mushroom
Panus lecomtei
2 observations · iNaturalist
Ginkgo Spot
Bartheletia paradoxa
2 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
2 observations · iNaturalist
Erysiphe paeoniae
Erysiphe paeoniae
2 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
1 observation · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1 observation · iNaturalist
hare's foot inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
1 observation · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
1 observation · iNaturalist
pleated inkcap
Parasola plicatilis
1 observation · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
1 observation · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
1 observation · iNaturalist
milky conecap
Conocybe apala
1 observation · iNaturalist
Wine-cap Stropharia
Stropharia rugosoannulata
1 observation · iNaturalist
common bird's nest fungus
Crucibulum laeve
1 observation · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
1 observation · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Brick Cap
Hypholoma lateritium
1 observation · iNaturalist
powdered ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
1 observation · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
1 observation · iNaturalist
rosette lichen
Physcia millegrana
1 observation · iNaturalist
Giraffe Spots
Peniophora albobadia
1 observation · iNaturalist
Wood Ear mushroom
Auricularia polytricha
1 observation · iNaturalist
onion-stalk parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
1 observation · iNaturalist
Podosphaera pannosa
Podosphaera pannosa
1 observation · iNaturalist
Ganoderma lobatum
Ganoderma lobatum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Violet Rust
Puccinia violae
1 observation · iNaturalist
Coprinopsis romagnesiana
Coprinopsis romagnesiana
1 observation · iNaturalist
Golovinomyces sordidus
Golovinomyces sordidus
1 observation · iNaturalist
apple powdery mildew
Podosphaera leucotricha
1 observation · iNaturalist
Fluffy Dust Lichen
Lepraria finkii
1 observation · iNaturalist
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