Fungi of Delaware
The fungi most often spotted in Delaware, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
5,626
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 5,626 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Delaware. The most frequently seen is the turkey-tail, with 492 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Delaware
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
492 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
285 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
255 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
242 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
214 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
211 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
207 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
193 observations · iNaturalist
Speckled Blister Lichen
Viridothelium virens
164 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
158 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
153 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
137 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
136 observations · iNaturalist
Honeydew Eater
Scorias spongiosa
136 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
129 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
122 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
120 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
109 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
105 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
102 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
101 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
96 observations · iNaturalist
Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia subtenuis
95 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
89 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
88 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
84 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
79 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Beauty
Radulomyces copelandii
79 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
75 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
71 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern cauliflower mushroom
Sparassis spathulata
71 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
70 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
69 observations · iNaturalist
Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
65 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
62 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
59 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
58 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
58 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
56 observations · iNaturalist
Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot
Mycosphaerella colorata
56 observations · iNaturalist
stinky squid
Pseudocolus fusiformis
53 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
50 observations · iNaturalist
powdered ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
49 observations · iNaturalist
Old-man-of-the-woods
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
49 observations · iNaturalist
Many-rooted Earthball
Scleroderma polyrhizum
47 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
47 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
46 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
46 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
45 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
43 observations · iNaturalist
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