Fungi of South Dakota
The fungi most often spotted in South Dakota, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
1,402
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 1,402 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in South Dakota. The most frequently seen is the Dryad's Saddle, with 158 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in South Dakota
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
158 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
104 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
81 observations · iNaturalist
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk
Fomitopsis schrenkii
78 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
70 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
60 observations · iNaturalist
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
56 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
56 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
52 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
44 observations · iNaturalist
Hooded Sunburst Lichen
Xanthomendoza fallax
34 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
33 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
31 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
31 observations · iNaturalist
Golden-eye Lichen
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
29 observations · iNaturalist
dune stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
26 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
25 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
23 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Moonglow Lichen
Dimelaena oreina
21 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Polypore
Lentinus arcularius
21 observations · iNaturalist
Elm Mushroom
Hypsizygus ulmarius
20 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
20 observations · iNaturalist
White Dapperling
Leucocoprinus leucothites
20 observations · iNaturalist
common stinkhorn
Phallus impudicus
18 observations · iNaturalist
fairy ring marasmius
Marasmius oreades
18 observations · iNaturalist
Rhodotus reticeps
Rhodotus reticeps
16 observations · iNaturalist
Perenniporia fraxinophila
Perenniporia fraxinophila
15 observations · iNaturalist
Western Giant Puffball
Calvatia booniana
14 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
12 observations · iNaturalist
Silky Rosegill
Volvariella bombycina
12 observations · iNaturalist
Barrow's Bolete
Boletus barrowsii
12 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
12 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
12 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
12 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
11 observations · iNaturalist
Netted shield lichen
Parmelia sulcata
11 observations · iNaturalist
aspen bolete
Leccinum insigne
11 observations · iNaturalist
Frosted Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria americana
11 observations · iNaturalist
White Saddle
Helvella crispa
10 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
10 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
10 observations · iNaturalist
Ruby Porcini
Boletus rubriceps
10 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Brittlestem
Candolleomyces candolleanus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Lilac oysterling
Panus conchatus
9 observations · iNaturalist
scaly shield
Pluteus petasatus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Firedot Lichen
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
9 observations · iNaturalist
Stonewall Rim Lichen
Protoparmeliopsis muralis
9 observations · iNaturalist
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
9 observations · iNaturalist
ash-tree bolete
Boletinellus merulioides
9 observations · iNaturalist
Powder-edged Speckled Greenshield
Flavopunctelia soredica
8 observations · iNaturalist
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