Fungi of Petrified Forest National Park
The fungi most often spotted in Petrified Forest, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
38
recent observations
15
species listed
15
fungi
Naturalists have logged 38 research-grade observations across the 15 most-recorded species in Petrified Forest. The most frequently seen is the Desert Inkcap, with 17 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Petrified Forest
Desert Inkcap
Montagnea arenaria
17 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Cobblestone Lichen
Acarospora socialis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
3 observations · iNaturalist
Common Fieldcap
Agrocybe pediades
2 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Firedot Lichen
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
2 observations · iNaturalist
Pavement Mushroom
Agaricus bitorquis
1 observation · iNaturalist
Sandy Stilt-puffball
Battarrea phalloides
1 observation · iNaturalist
dune stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
1 observation · iNaturalist
Blushing Scale
Psora decipiens
1 observation · iNaturalist
Tulostoma cretaceum
Tulostoma cretaceum
1 observation · iNaturalist
puffball parasol
Chlorophyllum agaricoides
1 observation · iNaturalist
Tulostoma lysocephalum
Tulostoma lysocephalum
1 observation · iNaturalist
Spring Polypore
Lentinus arcularius
1 observation · iNaturalist
White Dapperling
Leucocoprinus leucothites
1 observation · iNaturalist
Phellorinia longistriatica
Phellorinia longistriatica
1 observation · iNaturalist
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