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Fungi of Mount Philo State Park

The fungi most often spotted in Mount Philo, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

60
recent observations
34
species listed
34
fungi

Naturalists have logged 60 research-grade observations across the 34 most-recorded species in Mount Philo. The most frequently seen is the Orange Mycena, with 4 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi in Mount Philo

Orange Mycena
Mycena leana
4 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Of The Woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Hen Of The Woods
Grifola frondosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
3 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Puffball
Calvatia gigantea
3 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American Jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
3 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple Rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
2 observations · iNaturalist
Veined Cup
Disciotis venosa
2 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
2 observations · iNaturalist
Ceramic Parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Tinder Polypore
Fomes excavatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Birch Polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
2 observations · iNaturalist
Elf Cups
Sarcoscypha
1 observation · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
1 observation · iNaturalist
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
1 observation · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Freckled Pelt Lichen
Peltigera aphthosa
1 observation · iNaturalist
Indigo Milk Cap
Lactarius indigo
1 observation · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
1 observation · iNaturalist
Crowded Parchment
Stereum complicatum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Hollyhock Rust
Puccinia malvacearum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Scaly Ink Cap
Coprinopsis variegata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Candy Apple Waxy Cap
Hygrocybe cuspidata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Hexagonal-pored Polypore
Neofavolus alveolaris
1 observation · iNaturalist
Bay Polypore
Picipes badius
1 observation · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
1 observation · iNaturalist
Crimped Gill
Plicatura crispa
1 observation · iNaturalist
White Jelly Fungus
Protohydnum album
1 observation · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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