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Fungi of Fort Worth, TX

The fungi most often spotted near Fort Worth, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

6,463
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 6,463 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Fort Worth. The most frequently seen is the Splitgill Mushroom, with 865 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Fort Worth

Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
865 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Hexagonia
Hexagonia hydnoides
788 observations · iNaturalist
Golden-eye Lichen
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
431 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Star
Chorioactis geaster
303 observations · iNaturalist
Slender Orange-bush
Teloschistes exilis
280 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
273 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
240 observations · iNaturalist
Flowerpot Parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
238 observations · iNaturalist
Dendrothele nivosa
Dendrothele nivosa
209 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus subilludens
191 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Polypore
Lentinus arcularius
169 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
146 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Ear
Naematelia aurantia
136 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
105 observations · iNaturalist
Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus
Dacrymyces spathularia
97 observations · iNaturalist
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen
Xanthomendoza weberi
89 observations · iNaturalist
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Satyrus rugulosus
89 observations · iNaturalist
Sulcate Sunhead
Heliocybe sulcata
85 observations · iNaturalist
Fomitopsis juniperina
Fomitopsis juniperina
85 observations · iNaturalist
Favolus brasiliensis
Favolus brasiliensis
83 observations · iNaturalist
Lantern Stinkhorn
Lysurus mokusin
73 observations · iNaturalist
Witch's Butter
Tremella mesenterica
70 observations · iNaturalist
Cinnabar Bracket
Trametes sanguinea
68 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
67 observations · iNaturalist
American Dyeball
Pisolithus arenarius
67 observations · iNaturalist
Giraffe Spots
Peniophora albobadia
66 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
66 observations · iNaturalist
Silky Rosegill
Volvariella bombycina
64 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
64 observations · iNaturalist
Purple-spored Puffball
Calvatia cyathiformis
57 observations · iNaturalist
Lysurus sphaerocephalus
Lysurus sphaerocephalus
55 observations · iNaturalist
Little Nest Polypore
Trametes conchifer
53 observations · iNaturalist
Pleated Inkcap
Parasola plicatilis
50 observations · iNaturalist
Peeling Puffball
Lycoperdon marginatum
50 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
49 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
49 observations · iNaturalist
Dung-loving Bird's Nest Fungus
Cyathus stercoreus
48 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia bolliana
47 observations · iNaturalist
Stereum fasciatum
Stereum fasciatum
47 observations · iNaturalist
Scaly Ink Cap
Coprinopsis variegata
46 observations · iNaturalist
Devil's Dipstick
Mutinus elegans
45 observations · iNaturalist
Sorghum Loose Kernel Smut
Sporisorium cruentum
42 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
41 observations · iNaturalist
Neoerysiphe galeopsidis
Neoerysiphe galeopsidis
41 observations · iNaturalist
Hypoxylon Canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
40 observations · iNaturalist
Ceramic Parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
40 observations · iNaturalist
Trametes villosa
Trametes villosa
40 observations · iNaturalist
Onion-stalk Parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
39 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
39 observations · iNaturalist
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
38 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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