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Fungi of Connecticut Audubon Center at Fairfield

The fungi most often spotted in the Center at Fairfield, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

91
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 91 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Center at Fairfield. The most frequently seen is the Red Chanterelle, with 6 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi in the Center at Fairfield

Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
6 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
5 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
4 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
3 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
3 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
2 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Spindles
Clavulinopsis fusiformis
2 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
2 observations · iNaturalist
stalked puffball-in-aspic
Calostoma cinnabarinum
2 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
2 observations · iNaturalist
Wine-cap Stropharia
Stropharia rugosoannulata
2 observations · iNaturalist
fluted bird's nest fungus
Cyathus striatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Small Chanterelle
Cantharellus minor
2 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkled Crust
Phlebia radiata
2 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
2 observations · iNaturalist
Arachnopeziza trabinelloides
Arachnopeziza trabinelloides
2 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
2 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
2 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
1 observation · iNaturalist
Coral tooth fungus
Hericium coralloides
1 observation · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
1 observation · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
1 observation · iNaturalist
common earthball
Scleroderma citrinum
1 observation · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
1 observation · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
1 observation · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
1 observation · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
1 observation · iNaturalist
Brittle Cinder
Kretzschmaria deusta
1 observation · iNaturalist
stinky squid
Pseudocolus fusiformis
1 observation · iNaturalist
weeping widow
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
1 observation · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
1 observation · iNaturalist
Pleated Pluteus
Pluteus longistriatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Beveled-cap Bolete
Tylopilus badiceps
1 observation · iNaturalist
purple-bloom russula
Russula mariae
1 observation · iNaturalist
Rooting Polypore
Polyporus radicatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
golden-gilled gerronema
Gerronema strombodes
1 observation · iNaturalist
Northern Tooth
Climacodon septentrionalis
1 observation · iNaturalist
Hypoxylon howeanum
Hypoxylon howeanum
1 observation · iNaturalist
golden coincap
Cyptotrama chrysopepla
1 observation · iNaturalist
Annulohypoxylon annulatum
Annulohypoxylon annulatum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
1 observation · iNaturalist
Eastern American Platterful Mushroom
Megacollybia rodmanii
1 observation · iNaturalist
Orange Bile Mushroom
Russula mutabilis
1 observation · iNaturalist

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