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Common Sunburst Lichen
Xanthoria parietina
17 observations
chicken of the woods
Laetiporus sulphureus
11 observations
Jelly Ear
Auricularia auricula-judae
9 observations
Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
9 observations
Flammulina
Flammulina
9 observations
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
6 observations
orange peel fungus
Aleuria aurantia
4 observations
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
4 observations
witch's butter
Tremella mesenterica
3 observations
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
3 observations
mica cap
Coprinellus micaceus
3 observations
Cloudy Clitocybe
Clitocybe nebularis
3 observations
Silverleaf Fungus
Chondrostereum purpureum
3 observations
Silky Rosegill
Volvariella bombycina
3 observations
Black Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
3 observations
Elf Cups
Sarcoscypha
2 observations
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
2 observations
yellow fieldcap
Bolbitius titubans
2 observations
hairy curtain crust
Stereum hirsutum
2 observations
hare's foot inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
2 observations
Trooping Crumble Cap
Coprinellus disseminatus
2 observations
Shaggy Parasol
Chlorophyllum rhacodes
2 observations
fairy ring marasmius
Marasmius oreades
2 observations
Giant Polypore
Meripilus giganteus
2 observations
tawny funnel cap
Paralepista flaccida
2 observations
sordid blewit
Collybia sordida
2 observations
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
1 observations
Common Ink Cap
Coprinopsis atramentaria
1 observations
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
1 observations
Beechwood Sickener
Russula nobilis
1 observations
Witch's Hat
Hygrocybe conica
1 observations
Liberty Cap
Psilocybe semilanceata
1 observations
common stinkhorn
Phallus impudicus
1 observations
common earthball
Scleroderma citrinum
1 observations
clustered bonnet
Mycena inclinata
1 observations
pleated inkcap
Parasola plicatilis
1 observations
blusher
Amanita rubescens
1 observations
Coral Spot
Nectria cinnabarina
1 observations
Smoky polypore
Bjerkandera adusta
1 observations
Orange Moss Navel
Rickenella fibula
1 observations
Fragrant Funnel
Clitocybe fragrans
1 observations
Yellow Stainer
Agaricus xanthodermus
1 observations
Chip Cherries
Leratiomyces ceres
1 observations
King Alfred's Cakes
Daldinia concentrica
1 observations
Oakmoss
Evernia prunastri
1 observations
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Daedaleopsis confragosa
1 observations
Hooded Rosette Lichen
Physcia adscendens
1 observations
Shiny Mottlegill
Panaeolus semiovatus
1 observations
weeping widow
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
1 observations
Meadow Mushroom
Agaricus campestris
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fungi in Leicester are:
- Common Sunburst Lichen (Xanthoria parietina)
- chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus)
- Jelly Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)
- Candlesnuff Fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon)
- Flammulina
- Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus)
- orange peel fungus (Aleuria aurantia)
- Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare)
- witch's butter (Tremella mesenterica)
- turkey-tail (Trametes versicolor)
- The most observed fungi in Leicester is Common Sunburst Lichen (Xanthoria parietina), with 17 recorded observations.