Fungi of Michigan
The fungi most often spotted in Michigan, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
94,816
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 94,816 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Michigan. The most frequently seen is the Dryad's Saddle, with 13,241 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Michigan
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
13,241 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
6,487 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
6,151 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
3,415 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
3,359 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
3,103 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
2,756 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2,639 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
2,578 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
2,528 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
2,361 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
2,218 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
2,190 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
2,138 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
1,971 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
1,854 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
1,666 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
1,529 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
1,468 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
1,434 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
1,343 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
1,309 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
1,275 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
1,150 observations · iNaturalist
Boreal Oakmoss
Evernia mesomorpha
1,141 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
1,135 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
1,115 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
1,113 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
1,096 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
1,067 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
1,058 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
1,058 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
1,024 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
1,017 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
1,007 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
1,006 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
939 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
908 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
898 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
895 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
895 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
858 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
856 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Tooth
Climacodon septentrionalis
851 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
833 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
830 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
818 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
771 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
733 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
731 observations · iNaturalist
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