Fungi of Michigan
The fungi most often spotted in Michigan, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed fungi in Michigan
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
12,722 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
5,987 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
5,194 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
3,104 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
3,073 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
2,786 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
2,587 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2,521 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
2,492 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
2,358 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
2,143 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
2,125 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
1,960 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
1,957 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
1,874 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
1,795 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
1,491 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
1,380 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
1,289 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
1,273 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
1,273 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
1,258 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
1,232 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
1,126 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
1,104 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
1,076 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
1,074 observations · iNaturalist
Boreal Oakmoss
Evernia mesomorpha
1,047 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
1,042 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
1,025 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
993 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
993 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
975 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
960 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
944 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
899 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
886 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
880 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
867 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
851 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
840 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
785 observations · iNaturalist
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
779 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Suillus
Suillus spraguei
756 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
742 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
729 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
729 observations · iNaturalist
rough speckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudecta
715 observations · iNaturalist
Hooded Sunburst Lichen
Xanthomendoza fallax
715 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
710 observations · iNaturalist