Fungi of Kings Canyon National Park
The fungi most often spotted in Kings Canyon, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
346
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 346 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Kings Canyon. The most frequently seen is the Giant Sawgill, with 48 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Kings Canyon
Giant Sawgill
Neolentinus ponderosus
48 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
40 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus conifericola
40 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Orange Peel Fungus
Caloscypha fulgens
22 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen
Letharia columbiana
14 observations · iNaturalist
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
13 observations · iNaturalist
wolf lichen
Letharia vulpina
11 observations · iNaturalist
Sculpted Puffball
Calvatia sculpta
11 observations · iNaturalist
Natural Black Morel
Morchella snyderi
8 observations · iNaturalist
Chromosera loreleiae
Chromosera loreleiae
7 observations · iNaturalist
Sunshine Amanita
Amanita aprica
6 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
6 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
5 observations · iNaturalist
Short-stalked Suillus
Suillus brevipes
5 observations · iNaturalist
Emery Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria phaea
5 observations · iNaturalist
Snowmelt Clitocybe
Clitocybe glacialis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Plums-and-Custard
Tricholomopsis rutilans
4 observations · iNaturalist
conic morel
Verpa conica
4 observations · iNaturalist
alpine jelly cone
Guepiniopsis alpina
4 observations · iNaturalist
Brownlegged Bell
Galerina badipes
4 observations · iNaturalist
Sculptured Puffball
Calbovista subsculpta
4 observations · iNaturalist
Incense Cedar Conk
Tyromyces amarus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Galeropsis polytrichoides
Galeropsis polytrichoides
4 observations · iNaturalist
Pseudorhizina californica
Pseudorhizina californica
4 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
3 observations · iNaturalist
Pinewood Gingertail
Xeromphalina campanella
3 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-staining Slippery Jack
Suillus tomentosus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
3 observations · iNaturalist
Dyeball
Pisolithus arhizus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Snowmelt Mycena
Mycena nivicola
3 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Chrysomphalina
Chrysomphalina aurantiaca
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cortinarius thiersii
Cortinarius thiersii
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cortinarius pinguis
Cortinarius pinguis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cortinarius sierraensis
Cortinarius sierraensis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Crassisporium funariophilum
Crassisporium funariophilum
3 observations · iNaturalist
slender navel
Fayodia bisphaerigera
3 observations · iNaturalist
Deep purple bolete
Xerocomellus atropurpureus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Calyptospora ornamentalis
Calyptospora ornamentalis
3 observations · iNaturalist
fir broom rust
Melampsorella elatina
3 observations · iNaturalist
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
2 observations · iNaturalist
West Coast Reishi
Ganoderma oregonense
2 observations · iNaturalist
Poor Man's Slippery Jack
Suillus fuscotomentosus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Moss Navel
Rickenella fibula
2 observations · iNaturalist
Common Fieldcap
Agrocybe pediades
2 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Pholiota
Pholiota aurivella
2 observations · iNaturalist
Mulch Maids
Leratiomyces percevalii
2 observations · iNaturalist
Barrow's Bolete
Boletus barrowsii
2 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Sponge Polypore
Pycnoporellus alboluteus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Coccora
Amanita vernicoccora
2 observations · iNaturalist
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