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Fungi of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

20,413
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi

Naturalists have logged 20,413 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Pittsburgh. The most frequently seen is the Dryad's Saddle, with 1,646 recorded sightings.

Most-observed fungi near Pittsburgh

Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
1,646 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
1,065 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
874 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
765 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
636 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
635 observations · iNaturalist
Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata
611 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
606 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
604 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
564 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
563 observations · iNaturalist
American Amber Jelly Fungus
Exidia crenata
553 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
500 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
477 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
448 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
433 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
404 observations · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
404 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
384 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
379 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American Platterful Mushroom
Megacollybia rodmanii
369 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Beauty
Radulomyces copelandii
342 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
339 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
332 observations · iNaturalist
Bay Polypore
Picipes badius
321 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
319 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
297 observations · iNaturalist
oak bracket
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
278 observations · iNaturalist
common bird's nest fungus
Crucibulum laeve
267 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
265 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
263 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
262 observations · iNaturalist
Oak-loving Gymnopus
Gymnopus dryophilus
260 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
257 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
246 observations · iNaturalist
Psychedelic Ovoid Mushroom
Psilocybe ovoideocystidiata
241 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
240 observations · iNaturalist
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
239 observations · iNaturalist
pale oyster
Pleurotus pulmonarius
238 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
236 observations · iNaturalist
Aborted entoloma
Entoloma abortivum
235 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
235 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
233 observations · iNaturalist
Wine-cap Stropharia
Stropharia rugosoannulata
229 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
227 observations · iNaturalist
hexagonal-pored polypore
Neofavolus alveolaris
222 observations · iNaturalist
Flat Crep
Crepidotus applanatus
221 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
218 observations · iNaturalist
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
216 observations · iNaturalist
Bleeding Fairy Helmet
Mycena haematopus
215 observations · iNaturalist

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