Fungi of Indianapolis, Indiana
The fungi most often spotted near Indianapolis, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
5,314
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 5,314 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Indianapolis. The most frequently seen is the Dryad's Saddle, with 593 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi near Indianapolis
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
593 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
476 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
392 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
184 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
180 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
175 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
172 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
162 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
156 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
147 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
146 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
141 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
131 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
98 observations · iNaturalist
Rhodotus reticeps
Rhodotus reticeps
97 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
96 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
95 observations · iNaturalist
hexagonal-pored polypore
Neofavolus alveolaris
95 observations · iNaturalist
Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata
94 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
85 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
82 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
82 observations · iNaturalist
pale oyster
Pleurotus pulmonarius
81 observations · iNaturalist
Trametes aesculi
Trametes aesculi
79 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
76 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
76 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
64 observations · iNaturalist
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
63 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
59 observations · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
57 observations · iNaturalist
Blushing Rosette
Abortiporus biennis
57 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
53 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
53 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
50 observations · iNaturalist
stalked scarlet cup
Sarcoscypha occidentalis
49 observations · iNaturalist
Bleeding Fairy Helmet
Mycena haematopus
48 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
48 observations · iNaturalist
harbinger-of-spring rust
Puccinia erigeniae
45 observations · iNaturalist
Jelly Tree Ear
Auricularia americana
44 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
43 observations · iNaturalist
Mower's Mushroom
Panaeolus foenisecii
43 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
42 observations · iNaturalist
spring beauty rust
Puccinia mariae-wilsoniae
40 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Brittlestem
Candolleomyces candolleanus
40 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
39 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
39 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
39 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
38 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
35 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
35 observations · iNaturalist
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