Fungi of Georgia
The fungi most often spotted in Georgia, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
55,194
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 55,194 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Georgia. The most frequently seen is the turkey-tail, with 4,570 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Georgia
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
4,570 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
3,470 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
2,915 observations · iNaturalist
False Turkeytail
Stereum lobatum
2,696 observations · iNaturalist
golden reishi
Ganoderma curtisii
2,470 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
2,249 observations · iNaturalist
Peach-Colored Fly Agaric
Amanita persicina
1,576 observations · iNaturalist
Latte Bracket
Trametes lactinea
1,539 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
1,291 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
1,290 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
1,272 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
1,248 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
1,195 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
1,184 observations · iNaturalist
shaggy-stalked bolete
Aureoboletus betula
1,113 observations · iNaturalist
jellied false coral fungus
Sebacina schweinitzii
1,110 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
1,104 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
1,092 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
1,044 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
1,024 observations · iNaturalist
column stinkhorn
Clathrus columnatus
1,010 observations · iNaturalist
indigo milk cap
Lactarius indigo
991 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
972 observations · iNaturalist
False Caesar's Mushroom
Amanita parcivolvata
958 observations · iNaturalist
Ornate-stalked bolete
Retiboletus ornatipes
860 observations · iNaturalist
snow fungus
Tremella fuciformis
764 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
747 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
732 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
729 observations · iNaturalist
Fragile Dapperling
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
716 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas lichen
Herpothallon rubrocinctum
698 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
687 observations · iNaturalist
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
664 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Oyster Mushroom
Panus lecomtei
636 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
625 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
607 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
566 observations · iNaturalist
Cantharellus flavolateritius
Cantharellus flavolateritius
565 observations · iNaturalist
golden-gilled gerronema
Gerronema strombodes
553 observations · iNaturalist
anemone stinkhorn fungus
Aseroe rubra
553 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
544 observations · iNaturalist
Trainwrecker
Neolentinus lepideus
542 observations · iNaturalist
Lynx Paw Oyster
Pleurotus levis
540 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
528 observations · iNaturalist
Stereum fasciatum
Stereum fasciatum
518 observations · iNaturalist
Nigroporus vinosus
Nigroporus vinosus
516 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
497 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern cauliflower mushroom
Sparassis spathulata
489 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
469 observations · iNaturalist
hairy rubber cup
Galiella rufa
466 observations · iNaturalist
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