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Fungi of Oakland, CA

The fungi most often spotted near Oakland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

66,215
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 66,215 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Oakland. The most frequently seen is the Red-cage Fungus, with 3,977 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Oakland

Red-cage Fungus
Clathrus ruber
3,977 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
3,880 observations · iNaturalist
Chip Cherries
Leratiomyces ceres
3,563 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
3,547 observations · iNaturalist
Mulch Maids
Leratiomyces percevalii
2,816 observations · iNaturalist
Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
2,639 observations · iNaturalist
Western Jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus olivascens
2,307 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Curtain Crust
Stereum hirsutum
2,122 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Fieldcap
Bolbitius titubans
2,020 observations · iNaturalist
Deathcap
Amanita phalloides
1,855 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Milkcap
Lactarius alnicola
1,807 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Mushroom
Armillaria mellea
1,662 observations · iNaturalist
Springtime Amanita
Amanita velosa
1,644 observations · iNaturalist
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
1,631 observations · iNaturalist
Splitgill Mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
1,566 observations · iNaturalist
Blewit
Collybia nuda
1,538 observations · iNaturalist
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
1,523 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Ear
Naematelia aurantia
1,406 observations · iNaturalist
Lace Lichen
Ramalina menziesii
1,384 observations · iNaturalist
Western Jumbo Gym
Gymnopilus ventricosus
1,283 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
1,112 observations · iNaturalist
Cabbage Parachute
Gymnopus brassicolens
1,038 observations · iNaturalist
Scurfy Twiglet
Tubaria furfuracea
1,011 observations · iNaturalist
Pungent Slippery Jack
Suillus pungens
998 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
902 observations · iNaturalist
Artist's Conk
Ganoderma brownii
863 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Stainer
Agaricus xanthodermus
853 observations · iNaturalist
Hare's Foot Inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
833 observations · iNaturalist
Questionable Stropharia
Stropharia ambigua
809 observations · iNaturalist
Western Amethyst Laccaria
Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
801 observations · iNaturalist
Wavy Cap
Psilocybe cyanescens
793 observations · iNaturalist
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
767 observations · iNaturalist
Oak-loving Elfin Saddle
Helvella dryophila
746 observations · iNaturalist
California Golden Chanterelle
Cantharellus californicus
724 observations · iNaturalist
Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
680 observations · iNaturalist
Candy Cap
Lactarius rubidus
673 observations · iNaturalist
Common Sunburst Lichen
Xanthoria parietina
665 observations · iNaturalist
Oakmoss
Evernia prunastri
644 observations · iNaturalist
Redhead Russula
Russula rhodocephala
636 observations · iNaturalist
Coccora
Amanita calyptroderma
635 observations · iNaturalist
Liver Bolete
Suillellus amygdalinus
634 observations · iNaturalist
Cyclone Psilocybe
Psilocybe allenii
626 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
623 observations · iNaturalist
Red Beard Lichen
Usnea rubicunda
593 observations · iNaturalist
Mica Cap
Coprinellus micaceus
586 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Brittlestem
Candolleomyces candolleanus
564 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow-staining Milk Cap
Lactarius xanthogalactus
563 observations · iNaturalist
Bleeding Fairy Helmet
Mycena haematopus
558 observations · iNaturalist
Redwood Rooter
Caulorhiza umbonata
558 observations · iNaturalist
Fairy Fingers
Clavaria fragilis
557 observations · 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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