Fungi of Wyoming
The fungi most often spotted in Wyoming, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
1,483
recent observations
50
species listed
50
fungi
Naturalists have logged 1,483 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Wyoming. The most frequently seen is the wolf lichen, with 243 recorded sightings.
Most-observed fungi in Wyoming
wolf lichen
Letharia vulpina
243 observations · iNaturalist
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
109 observations · iNaturalist
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
68 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
66 observations · iNaturalist
Spring Orange Peel Fungus
Caloscypha fulgens
62 observations · iNaturalist
Mountain Lorchel
Maublancomyces montanus
62 observations · iNaturalist
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
56 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Firedot Lichen
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
56 observations · iNaturalist
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
55 observations · iNaturalist
Mustard Flower Rust
Puccinia monoica
54 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen
Letharia columbiana
49 observations · iNaturalist
aspen bolete
Leccinum insigne
47 observations · iNaturalist
Western Giant Puffball
Calvatia booniana
44 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Sponge Polypore
Pycnoporellus alboluteus
42 observations · iNaturalist
Conifer Mazegill
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
37 observations · iNaturalist
alpine jelly cone
Guepiniopsis alpina
26 observations · iNaturalist
Tumbleweed Shield Lichen
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa
22 observations · iNaturalist
Ruby Porcini
Boletus rubriceps
22 observations · iNaturalist
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
20 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-staining Slippery Jack
Suillus tomentosus
20 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Rock Posy
Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca
17 observations · iNaturalist
Western Painted Suillus
Suillus lakei
15 observations · iNaturalist
American yellow morel
Morchella americana
15 observations · iNaturalist
fir broom rust
Melampsorella elatina
14 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Moonglow Lichen
Dimelaena oreina
13 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Sawgill
Neolentinus ponderosus
13 observations · iNaturalist
Snowy Inkcap
Coprinopsis nivea
13 observations · iNaturalist
Aspen Bracket
Phellinus tremulae
13 observations · iNaturalist
Jelly Tree Ear
Auricularia americana
13 observations · iNaturalist
Trumpet Lichen
Cladonia fimbriata
12 observations · iNaturalist
fan pelt lichen
Peltigera venosa
12 observations · iNaturalist
Natural Black Morel
Morchella snyderi
12 observations · iNaturalist
shingled hedgehog
Sarcodon imbricatus
11 observations · iNaturalist
Frosted Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria americana
11 observations · iNaturalist
Western Gall Rust
Cronartium harknessii
11 observations · iNaturalist
yellow map lichen
Rhizocarpon geographicum
10 observations · iNaturalist
tongues of fire
Gymnosporangium clavariiforme
10 observations · iNaturalist
fairy ring marasmius
Marasmius oreades
9 observations · iNaturalist
Cedar-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
9 observations · iNaturalist
Sculptured Puffball
Calbovista subsculpta
9 observations · iNaturalist
shaggy scalycap
Pholiota squarrosa
9 observations · iNaturalist
Hygrophorus subalpinus
Hygrophorus subalpinus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Rainbow Chanterelle
Cantharellus roseocanus
9 observations · iNaturalist
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
8 observations · iNaturalist
black knot
Apiosporina morbosa
8 observations · iNaturalist
Chicken Fat Mushroom
Suillus americanus
8 observations · iNaturalist
dune stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
8 observations · iNaturalist
Snowmelt Clitocybe
Clitocybe glacialis
8 observations · iNaturalist
Stinking Orange Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
7 observations · iNaturalist
Short-stalked Suillus
Suillus brevipes
7 observations · iNaturalist
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