Fungi of Baton Rouge, LA
The fungi most often spotted near Baton Rouge, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
2,502
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 2,502 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Baton Rouge. The most frequently seen is the Ringless Honey Mushroom, with 323 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi near Baton Rouge
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
323 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas lichen
Herpothallon rubrocinctum
163 observations · iNaturalist
column stinkhorn
Clathrus columnatus
150 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
132 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
119 observations · iNaturalist
Favolus brasiliensis
Favolus brasiliensis
112 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
108 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
106 observations · iNaturalist
fringed sawgill
Lentinus crinitus
74 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Hexagonia
Hexagonia hydnoides
64 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
60 observations · iNaturalist
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
56 observations · iNaturalist
snow fungus
Tremella fuciformis
54 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
49 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
48 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
46 observations · iNaturalist
Burnt-orange Bolete
Tylopilus balloui
44 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
43 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
43 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Oyster Mushroom
Panus lecomtei
42 observations · iNaturalist
fluted bird's nest fungus
Cyathus striatus
37 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
33 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
30 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
30 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
27 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
26 observations · iNaturalist
Peach-Colored Fly Agaric
Amanita persicina
26 observations · iNaturalist
Fragile Dapperling
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
25 observations · iNaturalist
Wood Ear mushroom
Auricularia polytricha
25 observations · iNaturalist
Xylaria flabelliformis
Xylaria flabelliformis
25 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
24 observations · iNaturalist
Sedge Sacsmut
Testicularia cyperi
23 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
23 observations · iNaturalist
Blushing Rosette
Abortiporus biennis
22 observations · iNaturalist
Old Gray Ruffles
Parmotrema tinctorum
22 observations · iNaturalist
Hesler's Lepidella
Amanita hesleri
22 observations · iNaturalist
Bushy beard lichen
Usnea strigosa
20 observations · iNaturalist
Nigroporus vinosus
Nigroporus vinosus
20 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
20 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
19 observations · iNaturalist
Lynx Paw Oyster
Pleurotus levis
19 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
18 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
18 observations · iNaturalist
Gymnopus iocephalus
Gymnopus iocephalus
17 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
16 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Chanterelle
Cantharellus lateritius
16 observations · iNaturalist
onion-stalk parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
16 observations · iNaturalist
Xylobolus subpileatus
Xylobolus subpileatus
16 observations · iNaturalist
Old-man-of-the-woods
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
16 observations · iNaturalist
indigo milk cap
Lactarius indigo
15 observations · iNaturalist
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