Fungi of Itasca State Park
The fungi most often spotted in Itasca, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
456
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 456 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Itasca. The most frequently seen is the common greenshield lichen, with 29 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Itasca
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
29 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
28 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
25 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
21 observations · iNaturalist
Golden-eye Lichen
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
20 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
20 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
18 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
15 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
14 observations · iNaturalist
Trainwrecker
Neolentinus lepideus
12 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
11 observations · iNaturalist
aspen oyster mushroom
Pleurotus populinus
11 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
11 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Boreal Oakmoss
Evernia mesomorpha
10 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Morchella angusticeps
Morchella angusticeps
9 observations · iNaturalist
Sinewed Bushy Lichen
Ramalina americana
9 observations · iNaturalist
Aspen Bracket
Phellinus tremulae
9 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
8 observations · iNaturalist
False Morel
Gyromitra esculenta
8 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Amanita
Amanita frostiana
8 observations · iNaturalist
Suillus spectabilis
Suillus spectabilis
8 observations · iNaturalist
devil's urn
Urnula craterium
7 observations · iNaturalist
Fan Ramalina
Ramalina sinensis
7 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
7 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
6 observations · iNaturalist
Pinewood Gingertail
Xeromphalina campanella
6 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Mazegill
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
6 observations · iNaturalist
chaga
Inonotus obliquus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Mossy Maze Polypore
Cerrena unicolor
6 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
6 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
5 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
5 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
5 observations · iNaturalist
Ochre-banded Conk
Fomitopsis ochracea
5 observations · iNaturalist
Earpick Fungus
Auriscalpium vulgare
4 observations · iNaturalist
Green Wood Cup
Chlorociboria aeruginascens
4 observations · iNaturalist
Powder-edged Speckled Greenshield
Flavopunctelia soredica
4 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
4 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
4 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
4 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Conk
Fomitopsis cajanderi
4 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
3 observations · iNaturalist
White Saddle
Helvella crispa
3 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
3 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Red-capped Scaber Stalk
Leccinum aurantiacum
3 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
3 observations · iNaturalist
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