Fungi of Montana
The fungi most often spotted in Montana, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed fungi in Montana
wolf lichen
Letharia vulpina
523 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
274 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
202 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
188 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
179 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
148 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Orange Peel Fungus
Caloscypha fulgens
141 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
123 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
100 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen
Letharia columbiana
99 observations · iNaturalist
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
98 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
88 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Mazegill
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
81 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-eyed Sunshine Lichen
Vulpicida canadensis
80 observations · iNaturalist
Western Gall Rust
Cronartium harknessii
78 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
76 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Flower Rust
Puccinia monoica
75 observations · iNaturalist
False Morel
Gyromitra esculenta
68 observations · iNaturalist
Mountain Lorchel
Maublancomyces montanus
61 observations · iNaturalist
Powdered Sunshine Lichen
Vulpicida pinastri
60 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
59 observations · iNaturalist
Western Painted Suillus
Suillus lakei
57 observations · iNaturalist
Scaly Chanterelle
Turbinellus floccosus
57 observations · iNaturalist
fairy ring marasmius
Marasmius oreades
49 observations · iNaturalist
Purple Spindles
Alloclavaria purpurea
48 observations · iNaturalist
Pinewood Gingertail
Xeromphalina campanella
47 observations · iNaturalist
Western Hollow Jack
Suillus ampliporus
47 observations · iNaturalist
Frosted Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria americana
46 observations · iNaturalist
Jelly Tree Ear
Auricularia americana
44 observations · iNaturalist
shingled hedgehog
Sarcodon imbricatus
43 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus conifericola
42 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-staining Slippery Jack
Suillus tomentosus
42 observations · iNaturalist
Larch Suillus
Suillus clintonianus
42 observations · iNaturalist
alpine jelly cone
Guepiniopsis alpina
40 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Sponge Polypore
Pycnoporellus alboluteus
38 observations · iNaturalist
Sunshine Amanita
Amanita aprica
38 observations · iNaturalist
Netted shield lichen
Parmelia sulcata
37 observations · iNaturalist
Western Black Elfin Saddle
Helvella vespertina
37 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Larch Bolete
Suillus ochraceoroseus
37 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Slime Spike
Gomphidius subroseus
35 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
34 observations · iNaturalist
Bear's head
Hericium abietis
34 observations · iNaturalist
yellow map lichen
Rhizocarpon geographicum
34 observations · iNaturalist
Natural Black Morel
Morchella snyderi
34 observations · iNaturalist
Short-stemmed Russula
Russula brevipes
33 observations · iNaturalist
Lichen Agaric
Lichenomphalia ericetorum
33 observations · iNaturalist
White Dapperling
Leucocoprinus leucothites
32 observations · iNaturalist
Aniseed Funnel
Collybia odora
31 observations · iNaturalist
Apricot Jelly
Guepinia helvelloides
30 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
30 observations · iNaturalist