Fungi of Austin, Texas
The fungi most often spotted near Austin, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
9,008
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 9,008 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Austin. The most frequently seen is the Hairy Hexagonia, with 1,234 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi near Austin
Hairy Hexagonia
Hexagonia hydnoides
1,234 observations · iNaturalist
slender orange-bush
Teloschistes exilis
1,034 observations · iNaturalist
Golden-eye Lichen
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
621 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
603 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
554 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Star
Chorioactis geaster
525 observations · iNaturalist
Lysurus sphaerocephalus
Lysurus sphaerocephalus
438 observations · iNaturalist
Favolus brasiliensis
Favolus brasiliensis
397 observations · iNaturalist
cartilage lichen
Ramalina celastri
258 observations · iNaturalist
southern jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus subilludens
222 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
201 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
198 observations · iNaturalist
Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus
Dacrymyces spathularia
162 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
154 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
134 observations · iNaturalist
Pretty Ruffle
Parmotrema austrosinense
134 observations · iNaturalist
Robergea albicedrae
Robergea albicedrae
132 observations · iNaturalist
brick scale
Psora crenata
123 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Polypore
Lentinus arcularius
117 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
108 observations · iNaturalist
Trametes villosa
Trametes villosa
101 observations · iNaturalist
American Dyeball
Pisolithus arenarius
95 observations · iNaturalist
pleated inkcap
Parasola plicatilis
82 observations · iNaturalist
Astraeus morganii
Astraeus morganii
82 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
78 observations · iNaturalist
Silky Rosegill
Volvariella bombycina
74 observations · iNaturalist
white chalk mushroom
Leucocoprinus cretaceus
73 observations · iNaturalist
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen
Xanthomendoza weberi
72 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
66 observations · iNaturalist
Magpie Inkcap
Coprinopsis picacea
66 observations · iNaturalist
dung-loving bird's nest fungus
Cyathus stercoreus
66 observations · iNaturalist
Pyrofomes juniperinus
Pyrofomes juniperinus
64 observations · iNaturalist
Ruby Bolete
Hortiboletus rubellus
64 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
60 observations · iNaturalist
fluted bird's nest fungus
Cyathus striatus
53 observations · iNaturalist
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
50 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
48 observations · iNaturalist
onion-stalk parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
47 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
45 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
44 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
43 observations · iNaturalist
Sulcate Sunhead
Heliocybe sulcata
40 observations · iNaturalist
dune stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
37 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern speckled shield lichen
Punctelia bolliana
33 observations · iNaturalist
hare's foot inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
30 observations · iNaturalist
Brittle Cinder
Kretzschmaria deusta
30 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Clam Shell
Fomes fasciatus
30 observations · iNaturalist
Blewit
Collybia nuda
30 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
28 observations · iNaturalist
Bony Beard Lichen
Usnea trichodea
28 observations · iNaturalist
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