Fungi of New Mexico
The fungi most often spotted in New Mexico, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed fungi in New Mexico
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
418 observations · iNaturalist
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk
Fomitopsis schrenkii
211 observations · iNaturalist
brick scale
Psora crenata
132 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Inkcap
Montagnea arenaria
124 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Shaggymane
Podaxis pistillaris
117 observations · iNaturalist
Ruby Porcini
Boletus rubriceps
111 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Polypore
Lentinus arcularius
101 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Mazegill
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
100 observations · iNaturalist
dune stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
93 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
90 observations · iNaturalist
Sandy Stilt-puffball
Battarrea phalloides
82 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
78 observations · iNaturalist
aspen bolete
Leccinum insigne
67 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Pholiota
Pholiota aurivella
63 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
63 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
61 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
55 observations · iNaturalist
Western Giant Puffball
Calvatia booniana
55 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
52 observations · iNaturalist
Flammulina populicola
Flammulina populicola
52 observations · iNaturalist
Western Painted Suillus
Suillus lakei
51 observations · iNaturalist
Kaibab Jack
Suillus kaibabensis
50 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
46 observations · iNaturalist
Pseudevernia intensa
Pseudevernia intensa
44 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
43 observations · iNaturalist
Aspen Bracket
Phellinus tremulae
42 observations · iNaturalist
Bristly Beard Lichen
Usnea hirta
39 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus
Gymnopilus luteofolius
36 observations · iNaturalist
Floccularia albolanaripes
Floccularia albolanaripes
35 observations · iNaturalist
Barrow's Bolete
Boletus barrowsii
34 observations · iNaturalist
Jelly Tree Ear
Auricularia americana
34 observations · iNaturalist
Purplepore Bracket
Trichaptum abietinum
32 observations · iNaturalist
Red Tree Brain Fungus
Peniophora rufa
32 observations · iNaturalist
Blushing Scale
Psora decipiens
32 observations · iNaturalist
aspen oyster mushroom
Pleurotus populinus
31 observations · iNaturalist
Astraeus morganii
Astraeus morganii
31 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
30 observations · iNaturalist
Gasteroid Agaricus
Agaricus deserticola
30 observations · iNaturalist
common stinkhorn
Phallus impudicus
29 observations · iNaturalist
pale oyster
Pleurotus pulmonarius
27 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
26 observations · iNaturalist
shaggy scalycap
Pholiota squarrosa
25 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
24 observations · iNaturalist
Fan Ramalina
Ramalina sinensis
24 observations · iNaturalist
shingled hedgehog
Sarcodon imbricatus
23 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
22 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Flower Rust
Puccinia monoica
22 observations · iNaturalist
Powder-edged Speckled Greenshield
Flavopunctelia soredica
21 observations · iNaturalist
gold cobblestone lichen
Pleopsidium flavum
20 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Rock Posy
Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca
20 observations · iNaturalist