Fungi of Maine
The fungi most often spotted in Maine, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
27,461
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 27,461 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Maine. The most frequently seen is the Northern Red Belt, with 2,277 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Maine
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
2,277 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
2,247 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
1,699 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
1,451 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
1,110 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
996 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
917 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
864 observations · iNaturalist
Pink Earth Lichen
Dibaeis baeomyces
692 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
691 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
645 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
628 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
617 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Cladonia Lichen
Cladonia maxima
589 observations · iNaturalist
Scaly Chanterelle
Turbinellus floccosus
561 observations · iNaturalist
Black Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
556 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
535 observations · iNaturalist
Crumpled Rag Lichen
Platismatia tuckermanii
523 observations · iNaturalist
Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia stellaris
519 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
471 observations · iNaturalist
Common Sunburst Lichen
Xanthoria parietina
448 observations · iNaturalist
Common Toadskin Lichen
Lasallia papulosa
426 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Spindles
Clavulinopsis fusiformis
417 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
415 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
413 observations · iNaturalist
Chrome-footed Bolete
Harrya chromipes
388 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
385 observations · iNaturalist
chaga
Inonotus obliquus
383 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Black Trumpet
Craterellus fallax
380 observations · iNaturalist
Jackson's slender Caesar
Amanita jacksonii
345 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
344 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
332 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet-footed Tap
Tapinella atrotomentosa
312 observations · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
272 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
265 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
261 observations · iNaturalist
salmon pinkgill
Entoloma quadratum
259 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Lungwort
Ricasolia quercizans
255 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Amanita
Amanita frostiana
237 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
232 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
228 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
221 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Tooth
Climacodon septentrionalis
221 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
218 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
214 observations · iNaturalist
orange gilled waxcap
Humidicutis marginata
210 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
201 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
200 observations · iNaturalist
Russell's Bolete
Aureoboletus russellii
197 observations · iNaturalist
Bear's Head Tooth
Hericium americanum
194 observations · iNaturalist
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