Fungi of Starved Rock State Park
The fungi most often spotted in Starved Rock, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
372
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 372 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Starved Rock. The most frequently seen is the Coral-pink Merulius, with 36 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Starved Rock
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
36 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
35 observations · iNaturalist
white jelly fungus
Protohydnum album
34 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
29 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
22 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
21 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
14 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
11 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
10 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
9 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
9 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
9 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
9 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
7 observations · iNaturalist
snow fungus
Tremella fuciformis
6 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
6 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
6 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
5 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
5 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
5 observations · iNaturalist
green cheese polypore
Fomitopsis spraguei
5 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
4 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
4 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
4 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
4 observations · iNaturalist
Rhodotus reticeps
Rhodotus reticeps
4 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
3 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
fairy pins
Phaeocalicium polyporaeum
3 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
jellied false coral fungus
Sebacina schweinitzii
3 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Yellow Polypore
Fuscoporia gilva
3 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
3 observations · iNaturalist
brittlegills
Russula
2 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
2 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
2 observations · iNaturalist
Fairy Fingers
Clavaria fragilis
2 observations · iNaturalist
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
giant puffball
Calvatia gigantea
2 observations · iNaturalist
stalked scarlet cup
Sarcoscypha occidentalis
2 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
2 observations · iNaturalist
Common Script Lichen
Graphis scripta
2 observations · iNaturalist
indigo milk cap
Lactarius indigo
2 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
2 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
2 observations · iNaturalist
Tulip Morel
Morchella diminutiva
2 observations · iNaturalist
Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Decorated Mop
Tricholomopsis decora
2 observations · iNaturalist
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