Fungi of Newark, NJ
The fungi most often spotted near Newark, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
31,805
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 31,805 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Newark. The most frequently seen is the common greenshield lichen, with 2,350 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi near Newark
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
2,350 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
2,021 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
1,770 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
1,187 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
1,158 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
1,126 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
1,061 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
1,037 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
955 observations · iNaturalist
Erysiphe euonymicola
Erysiphe euonymicola
872 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
851 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
818 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
708 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
642 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
620 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
620 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
611 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
609 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
577 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
572 observations · iNaturalist
rosette lichen
Physcia millegrana
557 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
546 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
494 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
487 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
482 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
468 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
449 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
428 observations · iNaturalist
Giraffe Spots
Peniophora albobadia
426 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
409 observations · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
406 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
406 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
386 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
381 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
370 observations · iNaturalist
Hollyhock Rust
Puccinia malvacearum
365 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
364 observations · iNaturalist
rough speckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudecta
361 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
356 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
356 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
349 observations · iNaturalist
orange hobnail canker
Endothia gyrosa
339 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
333 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
321 observations · iNaturalist
green cheese polypore
Fomitopsis spraguei
317 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
311 observations · iNaturalist
powdered ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
309 observations · iNaturalist
Star Rosette Lichen
Physcia stellaris
296 observations · iNaturalist
brown-toothed crust fungus
Hydnoporia olivacea
292 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
276 observations · iNaturalist
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