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Fungi of Jersey City, NJ

The fungi most often spotted near Jersey City, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

30,282
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 30,282 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Jersey City. The most frequently seen is the Turkey-tail, with 1,864 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Jersey City

Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1,864 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
1,658 observations · iNaturalist
Common Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
1,635 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
1,165 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
1,149 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
1,122 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Of The Woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
1,102 observations · iNaturalist
Hen Of The Woods
Grifola frondosa
969 observations · iNaturalist
Crowded Parchment
Stereum complicatum
954 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
936 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
915 observations · iNaturalist
Erysiphe euonymicola
Erysiphe euonymicola
878 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
714 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
648 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken Of The Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
624 observations · iNaturalist
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
610 observations · iNaturalist
Ceramic Parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
583 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
577 observations · iNaturalist
Violet-toothed Polypore
Trichaptum biforme
576 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
556 observations · iNaturalist
Rosette Lichen
Physcia millegrana
521 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
519 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
502 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
476 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
440 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American Jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
433 observations · iNaturalist
Giraffe Spots
Peniophora albobadia
424 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
422 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Puffball
Calvatia gigantea
409 observations · iNaturalist
Black Knot
Apiosporina morbosa
399 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Hobnail Canker
Endothia gyrosa
376 observations · iNaturalist
Oak Bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
372 observations · iNaturalist
Hollyhock Rust
Puccinia malvacearum
366 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
363 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
360 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
356 observations · iNaturalist
Birch Polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
353 observations · iNaturalist
Hypoxylon Canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
352 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
350 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
345 observations · iNaturalist
Green Cheese Polypore
Fomitopsis spraguei
344 observations · iNaturalist
Little Nest Polypore
Trametes conchifer
341 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
332 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia rudecta
283 observations · iNaturalist
Mica Cap
Coprinellus micaceus
282 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
272 observations · iNaturalist
Wine-cap Stropharia
Stropharia rugosoannulata
268 observations · iNaturalist
Pear Rust
Gymnosporangium sabinae
265 observations · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
262 observations · iNaturalist
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
260 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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