Fungi of Valley Forge National Historical Park
The fungi most often spotted in Valley Forge, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed fungi in Valley Forge
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
82 observations · iNaturalist
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus squamosus
69 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
57 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
35 observations · iNaturalist
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
34 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
26 observations · iNaturalist
Lumpy Bracket
Trametes gibbosa
26 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
20 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
20 observations · iNaturalist
violet-toothed polypore
Trichaptum biforme
18 observations · iNaturalist
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
15 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
14 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
14 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
13 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Black-staining Polypore
Meripilus sumstinei
10 observations · iNaturalist
Coral-pink Merulius
Phlebia incarnata
10 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
9 observations · iNaturalist
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
9 observations · iNaturalist
little nest polypore
Trametes conchifer
9 observations · iNaturalist
hypoxylon canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
8 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
8 observations · iNaturalist
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
7 observations · iNaturalist
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
7 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet Foot
Flammulina velutipes
7 observations · iNaturalist
Luminescent Panellus
Panellus stipticus
7 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
7 observations · iNaturalist
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
7 observations · iNaturalist
powdered ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
7 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple Rust
Allodus podophylli
7 observations · iNaturalist
hexagonal-pored polypore
Neofavolus alveolaris
7 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
7 observations · iNaturalist
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
6 observations · iNaturalist
scaly ink cap
Coprinopsis variegata
6 observations · iNaturalist
orange hobnail canker
Endothia gyrosa
6 observations · iNaturalist
Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus
Dacrymyces spathularia
6 observations · iNaturalist
Wine-cap Stropharia
Stropharia rugosoannulata
5 observations · iNaturalist
fluted bird's nest fungus
Cyathus striatus
5 observations · iNaturalist
rough speckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudecta
5 observations · iNaturalist
Trembling Crust
Merulius tremellosus
5 observations · iNaturalist
onion-stalk parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
5 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot
Mycosphaerella colorata
5 observations · iNaturalist
common earthball
Scleroderma citrinum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
dead man's fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
4 observations · iNaturalist
Deer Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Ravenel's stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
4 observations · iNaturalist
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