Fungi of West Virginia Botanic Garden
The fungi most often spotted in the WV Botanic Garden, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
224
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 224 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the WV Botanic Garden. The most frequently seen is the common greenshield lichen, with 19 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in the WV Botanic Garden
common greenshield lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
19 observations · iNaturalist
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
14 observations · iNaturalist
reddening lepiota
Macropsalliota americana
11 observations · iNaturalist
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Smokey-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
7 observations · iNaturalist
Cracked Cap Polypore
Fulvifomes robiniae
7 observations · iNaturalist
Berkeley's Polypore
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
6 observations · iNaturalist
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
6 observations · iNaturalist
hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
5 observations · iNaturalist
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
5 observations · iNaturalist
Ornate-stalked bolete
Retiboletus ornatipes
5 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
5 observations · iNaturalist
Septoria viriditingens
Septoria viriditingens
5 observations · iNaturalist
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
4 observations · iNaturalist
common earthball
Scleroderma citrinum
4 observations · iNaturalist
Candleflame Lichen
Candelaria concolor
4 observations · iNaturalist
flowerpot parasol
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
4 observations · iNaturalist
orange mycena
Mycena leana
4 observations · iNaturalist
Viscid Violet Cort
Cortinarius iodes
4 observations · iNaturalist
Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata
4 observations · iNaturalist
Moth Urchin Fungus
Akanthomyces aculeatus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Dog's nose fungus
Camarops petersii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Thelephora vialis
Thelephora vialis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American Platterful Mushroom
Megacollybia rodmanii
4 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Fairy Cups
Calycina citrina
4 observations · iNaturalist
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Desarmillaria caespitosa
4 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
3 observations · iNaturalist
lion's-mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus
3 observations · iNaturalist
devil's dipstick
Mutinus elegans
3 observations · iNaturalist
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
3 observations · iNaturalist
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
3 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
3 observations · iNaturalist
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Resinous Polypore
Ischnoderma resinosum
3 observations · iNaturalist
ceramic parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Velvet-footed Tap
Tapinella atrotomentosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
powdered ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
3 observations · iNaturalist
Common Powderhorn
Cladonia coniocraea
3 observations · iNaturalist
crown-tipped coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Spindle
Clavulinopsis aurantiocinnabarina
3 observations · iNaturalist
False Caesar's Mushroom
Amanita parcivolvata
3 observations · iNaturalist
Leccinellum albellum
Leccinellum albellum
3 observations · iNaturalist
Mortar Rim Lichen
Myriolecis dispersa
3 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Trametes cinnabarina
3 observations · iNaturalist
scurfy twiglet
Tubaria furfuracea
2 observations · iNaturalist
White Coral Fungus
Clavulina coralloides
2 observations · iNaturalist
Common Script Lichen
Graphis scripta
2 observations · iNaturalist
common bird's nest fungus
Crucibulum laeve
2 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
2 observations · iNaturalist
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