Fungi of Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
The fungi most often spotted in the Pacific Grove Museum, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
997
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 997 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Pacific Grove Museum. The most frequently seen is the lace lichen, with 199 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in the Pacific Grove Museum
lace lichen
Ramalina menziesii
199 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Mushroom
Armillaria mellea
54 observations · iNaturalist
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
45 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
44 observations · iNaturalist
hairy curtain crust
Stereum hirsutum
35 observations · iNaturalist
Western cauliflower mushroom
Sparassis radicata
32 observations · iNaturalist
Western Jumbo Gym
Gymnopilus ventricosus
29 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
28 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
28 observations · iNaturalist
golden milkcap
Lactarius alnicola
27 observations · iNaturalist
Blewit
Collybia nuda
23 observations · iNaturalist
western jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus olivascens
22 observations · iNaturalist
Mulch Maids
Leratiomyces percevalii
22 observations · iNaturalist
Western Black Elfin Saddle
Helvella vespertina
22 observations · iNaturalist
Deathcap
Amanita phalloides
21 observations · iNaturalist
Candy Cap
Lactarius rubidus
21 observations · iNaturalist
Pungent Slippery Jack
Suillus pungens
21 observations · iNaturalist
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
20 observations · iNaturalist
False Chanterelle
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
18 observations · iNaturalist
Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
17 observations · iNaturalist
Protoparmeliopsis pinguis
Protoparmeliopsis pinguis
17 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
16 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow-staining Milk Cap
Lactarius xanthogalactus
15 observations · iNaturalist
Powdery Sea-Fog Lichen
Niebla cephalota
15 observations · iNaturalist
yellow fieldcap
Bolbitius titubans
14 observations · iNaturalist
Chip Cherries
Leratiomyces ceres
14 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
13 observations · iNaturalist
golden ear
Naematelia aurantia
12 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
11 observations · iNaturalist
Oak-loving Elfin Saddle
Helvella dryophila
10 observations · iNaturalist
Gymnopilus aurantiophyllus
Gymnopilus aurantiophyllus
9 observations · iNaturalist
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
8 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Parasol
Chlorophyllum brunneum
7 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Jelly Spot
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Groundsel crown rust
Puccinia lagenophorae
7 observations · iNaturalist
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Western Yellow-veiled Amanita
Amanita augusta
7 observations · iNaturalist
Deep purple bolete
Xerocomellus atropurpureus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Western Gall Rust
Cronartium harknessii
7 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Brittlestem
Candolleomyces candolleanus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
6 observations · iNaturalist
Pine Spikes
Chroogomphus vinicolor
6 observations · iNaturalist
Western Amethyst Laccaria
Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
6 observations · iNaturalist
purple-edge bonnet
Mycena purpureofusca
6 observations · iNaturalist
Bitter Brown Leucopax
Leucopaxillus gentianeus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Western Destroying Angel
Amanita ocreata
6 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Candy Cap
Lactarius rufulus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Gymnoconia peckiana
Gymnoconia peckiana
6 observations · iNaturalist
The Prince
Agaricus augustus
5 observations · iNaturalist
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