Fungi of Maine
The fungi most often spotted in Maine, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
26,435
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 26,435 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Maine. The most frequently seen is the Northern Red Belt, with 2,250 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Maine
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
2,250 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
2,180 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
1,673 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
1,447 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
984 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
937 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
885 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
845 observations · iNaturalist
Pink Earth Lichen
Dibaeis baeomyces
681 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
657 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
644 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
610 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
571 observations · iNaturalist
Scaly Chanterelle
Turbinellus floccosus
552 observations · iNaturalist
Black Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
550 observations · iNaturalist
Crumpled Rag Lichen
Platismatia tuckermanii
515 observations · iNaturalist
Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia stellaris
508 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
507 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
471 observations · iNaturalist
Common Sunburst Lichen
Xanthoria parietina
448 observations · iNaturalist
Common Toadskin Lichen
Lasallia papulosa
418 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Spindles
Clavulinopsis fusiformis
415 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
411 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
408 observations · iNaturalist
Chrome-footed Bolete
Harrya chromipes
388 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
384 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Black Trumpet
Craterellus fallax
378 observations · iNaturalist
chaga
Inonotus obliquus
377 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
344 observations · iNaturalist
Jackson's slender Caesar
Amanita jacksonii
343 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
332 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet-footed Tap
Tapinella atrotomentosa
304 observations · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
272 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
259 observations · iNaturalist
salmon pinkgill
Entoloma quadratum
257 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Lungwort
Ricasolia quercizans
255 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
252 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Amanita
Amanita frostiana
232 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
231 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
225 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
219 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
215 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
212 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Tooth
Climacodon septentrionalis
209 observations · iNaturalist
orange gilled waxcap
Humidicutis marginata
208 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
201 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
200 observations · iNaturalist
Bear's Head Tooth
Hericium americanum
194 observations · iNaturalist
Russell's Bolete
Aureoboletus russellii
192 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
185 observations · iNaturalist
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