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Fungi of Cape Henlopen State Park

The fungi most often spotted in Cape Henlopen, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

163
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 163 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Cape Henlopen. The most frequently seen is the Sandy Laccaria, with 28 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi in Cape Henlopen

Sandy Laccaria
Laccaria trullisata
28 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
20 observations · iNaturalist
Common Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
14 observations · iNaturalist
Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia subtenuis
13 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Lichen
Pyxine subcinerea
8 observations · iNaturalist
Smith's Earthstar
Astraeus smithii
5 observations · iNaturalist
Pine Bracket
Porodaedalea pini
4 observations · iNaturalist
Common Fiber Vase
Thelephora terrestris
4 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
3 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple Rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
3 observations · iNaturalist
Powdered Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
3 observations · iNaturalist
Old-man-of-the-woods
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Deceptive Jack
Suillus decipiens
3 observations · iNaturalist
Amanita Sect. Amidella
Amidella
3 observations · iNaturalist
Lipstick Powderhorn
Cladonia macilenta
2 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Knight
Tricholoma equestre
2 observations · iNaturalist
British Soldier Lichen
Cladonia cristatella
2 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia rudecta
2 observations · iNaturalist
Russula ventricosipes
Russula ventricosipes
2 observations · iNaturalist
Pink-eyed White-rim
Lecanora protervula
2 observations · iNaturalist
Speckled Blister Lichen
Viridothelium virens
2 observations · iNaturalist
Lobster Mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
1 observation · iNaturalist
Calvatia
Calvatia
1 observation · iNaturalist
Black Knot
Apiosporina morbosa
1 observation · iNaturalist
Winter Stalk-puffball
Tulostoma brumale
1 observation · iNaturalist
Bitter Bolete
Tylopilus felleus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Devil's Dipstick
Mutinus elegans
1 observation · iNaturalist
Hairy Bracket
Trametes hirsuta
1 observation · iNaturalist
Driftwood Rim-lichen
Lecanora xylophila
1 observation · iNaturalist
Shiny Cinnamon Polypore
Coltricia cinnamomea
1 observation · iNaturalist
Trechispora mollusca
Trechispora mollusca
1 observation · iNaturalist
Many-rooted Earthball
Scleroderma polyrhizum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Slippery Jill
Suillus salmonicolor
1 observation · iNaturalist
Yellowleg Bonnet
Mycena epipterygia
1 observation · iNaturalist
Crowded Parchment
Stereum complicatum
1 observation · iNaturalist
White Green-algae Coral
Multiclavula mucida
1 observation · iNaturalist
Texas Shield Lichen
Canoparmelia texana
1 observation · iNaturalist
Jester Lichen
Cladonia leporina
1 observation · iNaturalist
Xylographa opegraphella
Xylographa opegraphella
1 observation · iNaturalist
Green Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia arbuscula
1 observation · iNaturalist
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Brown Purplepore Bracket
Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Trainwrecker
Neolentinus lepideus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Oak Leaf Blister
Taphrina caerulescens
1 observation · iNaturalist
Dendrothele nivosa
Dendrothele nivosa
1 observation · iNaturalist
Silver-blue Milkcap
Lactarius paradoxus
1 observation · 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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