Fungi of Boston, Massachusetts
The fungi most often spotted near Boston, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed fungi near Boston
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
2,047 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1,185 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
932 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
883 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
761 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
735 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
658 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
654 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
638 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
635 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
635 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
584 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
520 observations · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
504 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
485 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
461 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
459 observations · iNaturalist
Common Toadskin Lichen
Lasallia papulosa
451 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
450 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
408 observations · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
370 observations · iNaturalist
Pink Earth Lichen
Dibaeis baeomyces
369 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
368 observations · iNaturalist
Black Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
362 observations · iNaturalist
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
360 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
353 observations · iNaturalist
brown-toothed crust fungus
Hydnoporia olivacea
334 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
327 observations · iNaturalist
crimped gill
Plicatura crispa
317 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
309 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
301 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
293 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
289 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
276 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
272 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
272 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
255 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
249 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
245 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
243 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
232 observations · iNaturalist
Oak mazegill
Fomitopsis quercina
229 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
222 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
217 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Beauty
Radulomyces copelandii
217 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
209 observations · iNaturalist
Old-man-of-the-woods
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
208 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
199 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet-footed Tap
Tapinella atrotomentosa
188 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
187 observations · iNaturalist