Fungi of Michigan
The fungi most often spotted in Michigan, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
92,324
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 92,324 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Michigan. The most frequently seen is the Dryad's Saddle, with 13,050 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Michigan
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
13,050 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
6,319 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
5,811 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
3,300 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
3,249 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
3,051 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
2,695 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2,565 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
2,536 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
2,505 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
2,276 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
2,156 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
2,126 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
2,074 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
1,936 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
1,817 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
1,531 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
1,460 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
1,410 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
1,380 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
1,333 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
1,280 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
1,271 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
1,140 observations · iNaturalist
Boreal Oakmoss
Evernia mesomorpha
1,140 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
1,112 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
1,099 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
1,089 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
1,083 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
1,047 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
1,033 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
1,031 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
1,014 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
1,003 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
1,000 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
952 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
921 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
893 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
891 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
873 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
856 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
835 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
832 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
801 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
799 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Tooth
Climacodon septentrionalis
780 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
767 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
748 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
731 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
723 observations · iNaturalist
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