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Fungi of Seattle, Washington

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

24,975
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 24,975 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Seattle. The most frequently seen is the Fly Agaric, with 2,797 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Seattle

Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2,797 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1,761 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
1,532 observations · iNaturalist
Oakmoss
Evernia prunastri
1,202 observations · iNaturalist
Questionable Stropharia
Stropharia ambigua
1,086 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
847 observations · iNaturalist
Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
744 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
670 observations · iNaturalist
Chip Cherries
Leratiomyces ceres
667 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
656 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
581 observations · iNaturalist
Western Panther
Amanita pantherinoides
544 observations · iNaturalist
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
511 observations · iNaturalist
Western Black Elfin Saddle
Helvella vespertina
484 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
463 observations · iNaturalist
Fluted Bird's Nest Fungus
Cyathus striatus
457 observations · iNaturalist
Toothed Jelly Fungus
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
439 observations · iNaturalist
Olive Shaggy Parasol
Chlorophyllum olivieri
409 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
406 observations · iNaturalist
Wavy Cap
Psilocybe cyanescens
399 observations · iNaturalist
The Prince
Agaricus augustus
396 observations · iNaturalist
Fir-Cone Mushroom
Strobilurus trullisatus
378 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
370 observations · iNaturalist
Bleeding Fairy Helmet
Mycena haematopus
366 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Ear
Naematelia aurantia
359 observations · iNaturalist
Mica Cap
Coprinellus micaceus
350 observations · iNaturalist
Wood Woolly-foot
Collybiopsis peronata
348 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkled Crust
Phlebia radiata
345 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific Golden Chanterelle
Cantharellus formosus
309 observations · iNaturalist
Fairy Parachutes
Marasmiellus candidus
306 observations · iNaturalist
Artist's Bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
291 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Oyster
Pleurotus pulmonarius
285 observations · iNaturalist
Lichen Agaric
Lichenomphalia ericetorum
283 observations · iNaturalist
Club-like Tuning Fork
Calocera cornea
277 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
276 observations · iNaturalist
Witch's Butter
Tremella mesenterica
273 observations · iNaturalist
Hare's Foot Inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
252 observations · iNaturalist
Earpick Fungus
Auriscalpium vulgare
250 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Conk
Fomitopsis cajanderi
245 observations · iNaturalist
Hair Ice
Exidiopsis effusa
244 observations · iNaturalist
Short-stemmed Russula
Russula brevipes
237 observations · iNaturalist
Western Amethyst Laccaria
Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
232 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Oysterling
Scytinotus longinquus
223 observations · iNaturalist
Netted Shield Lichen
Parmelia sulcata
222 observations · iNaturalist
West Coast Reishi
Ganoderma oregonense
214 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Peel Fungus
Aleuria aurantia
204 observations · iNaturalist
Common Bird's Nest Fungus
Crucibulum laeve
198 observations · iNaturalist
Lobster Mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
196 observations · iNaturalist
Varied Rag Lichen
Platismatia glauca
196 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Curtain Crust
Stereum hirsutum
195 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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