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Fungi of Devil’s Lake State Park

The fungi most often spotted in Devil’s Lake, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

568
recent observations
50
species listed
50
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Naturalists have logged 568 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Devil’s Lake. The most frequently seen is the Golden Oyster Mushroom, with 88 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi in Devil’s Lake

Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
88 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Moonglow Lichen
Dimelaena oreina
57 observations · iNaturalist
Black Knot
Apiosporina morbosa
29 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
28 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
25 observations · iNaturalist
Common Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
23 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
23 observations · iNaturalist
Rock Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis
22 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Of The Woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
17 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
17 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Mycena
Mycena leana
14 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
14 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
12 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American Jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
12 observations · iNaturalist
Mealy Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia missouriensis
11 observations · iNaturalist
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted Entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
8 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
8 observations · iNaturalist
Poor Man's Licorice
Bulgaria inquinans
7 observations · iNaturalist
Common Toadskin Lichen
Lasallia papulosa
7 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Mushroom
Armillaria mellea
6 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Puffball
Calvatia gigantea
6 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Bear's Head Tooth
Hericium americanum
6 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia rudecta
6 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
6 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken Of The Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Birch Polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
6 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
6 observations · iNaturalist
White Saddle
Helvella crispa
5 observations · iNaturalist
Common Script Lichen
Graphis scripta
5 observations · iNaturalist
Violet-toothed Polypore
Trichaptum biforme
5 observations · iNaturalist
Powdery Axil-bristle Lichen
Myelochroa aurulenta
5 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
5 observations · iNaturalist
Common Puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Artist's Bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Collared Parachute
Marasmius rotula
4 observations · iNaturalist
Ceramic Parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Half-free Morel
Morchella punctipes
4 observations · iNaturalist
Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Crowded Parchment
Stereum complicatum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Mycorrhaphium adustum
Mycorrhaphium adustum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Lesser Rocktripe
Umbilicaria muhlenbergii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Lobster Mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
3 observations · iNaturalist
Mealy Pixie Cup
Cladonia chlorophaea
3 observations · iNaturalist
Hen Of The Woods
Grifola frondosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
Dead Man's Fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple Rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
3 observations · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
3 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Rubber Cup
Galiella rufa
3 observations · 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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