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Fungi of Atlanta, Georgia

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

16,488
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 16,488 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Atlanta. The most frequently seen is the turkey-tail, with 1,446 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Atlanta

turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1,446 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
1,008 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
800 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
754 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
659 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
649 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
517 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
474 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
444 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
431 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
427 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
385 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
383 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
383 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
369 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
343 observations · iNaturalist
jellied false coral fungus
Sebacina schweinitzii
337 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
280 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
280 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
267 observations · iNaturalist
indigo milk cap
Lactarius indigo
266 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
247 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
242 observations · iNaturalist
False Caesar's Mushroom
Amanita parcivolvata
242 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
234 observations · iNaturalist
Ornate-stalked bolete
Retiboletus ornatipes
229 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
228 observations · iNaturalist
shaggy-stalked bolete
Aureoboletus betula
214 observations · iNaturalist
Cantharellus flavolateritius
Cantharellus flavolateritius
211 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
208 observations · iNaturalist
Trainwrecker
Neolentinus lepideus
205 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Oyster Mushroom
Panus lecomtei
205 observations · iNaturalist
Peach-Colored Fly Agaric
Amanita persicina
202 observations · iNaturalist
golden-gilled gerronema
Gerronema strombodes
197 observations · iNaturalist
snow fungus
Tremella fuciformis
196 observations · iNaturalist
Psilocybe caerulescens
Psilocybe caerulescens
196 observations · iNaturalist
Fragile Dapperling
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
192 observations · iNaturalist
Nigroporus vinosus
Nigroporus vinosus
191 observations · iNaturalist
anemone stinkhorn fungus
Aseroe rubra
183 observations · iNaturalist
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
179 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
174 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma lobatum
Ganoderma lobatum
174 observations · iNaturalist
Stereum fasciatum
Stereum fasciatum
168 observations · iNaturalist
Psychedelic Ovoid Mushroom
Psilocybe ovoideocystidiata
165 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
164 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
154 observations · iNaturalist
club-like tuning fork
Calocera cornea
149 observations · iNaturalist
Lynx Paw Oyster
Pleurotus levis
149 observations · iNaturalist
hairy rubber cup
Galiella rufa
144 observations · iNaturalist
onion-stalk parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
144 observations · iNaturalist

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