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Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
2,245 observations
Ochre-banded Conk
Fomitopsis ochracea
900 observations
Conifer Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus conifericola
626 observations
Candy Lichen
Icmadophila ericetorum
498 observations
Tree Lungwort
Lobaria pulmonaria
478 observations
Hoof Fungus
Fomes fomentarius
476 observations
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
404 observations
birch polypore
Fomitopsis betulina
394 observations
Cabbage Lung Lichen
Lobaria linita
384 observations
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
360 observations
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
358 observations
alpine jelly cone
Guepiniopsis alpina
354 observations
Devil's matchstick
Pilophorus acicularis
340 observations
Purple Spindles
Alloclavaria purpurea
320 observations
Yellowfoot
Craterellus tubaeformis
311 observations
angel's wings
Pleurocybella porrigens
307 observations
Lettuce Lichen
Lobaria oregana
298 observations
Arctic Kidney Lichen
Nephroma arcticum
289 observations
Red-juice Tooth
Hydnellum peckii
261 observations
jellied bird's nest fungus
Nidula candida
236 observations
Coral tooth fungus
Hericium coralloides
227 observations
shingled hedgehog
Sarcodon imbricatus
217 observations
Lichen Agaric
Lichenomphalia ericetorum
208 observations
common puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum
203 observations
rosy goblet
Microstoma protractum
190 observations
Crinkled Snow Lichen
Flavocetraria nivalis
181 observations
Wrinkled Cortinarius
Cortinarius caperatus
178 observations
Methuselah's Beard Lichen
Usnea longissima
176 observations
Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia stellaris
174 observations
Whiteworm Lichen
Thamnolia vermicularis
171 observations
Curled snow lichen
Flavocetraria cucullata
163 observations
Pear-shaped Puffball
Apioperdon pyriforme
160 observations
Rosy Oysterling
Scytinotus longinquus
156 observations
admirable bolete
Aureoboletus mirabilis
154 observations
Willow Bracket
Phellinus igniarius
153 observations
Chocolate Chip Lichen
Solorina crocea
152 observations
Elegant Sunburst Lichen
Rusavskia elegans
152 observations
Apricot Jelly
Guepinia helvelloides
149 observations
Witch's Hair
Alectoria sarmentosa
144 observations
tangerine bonnet
Atheniella aurantiidisca
144 observations
Pycnoporellus fulgens
Pycnoporellus fulgens
143 observations
Arctic Butterfingers Lichen
Dactylina arctica
141 observations
artist's bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
137 observations
spruce witch's broom rust
Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli
137 observations
Late Oyster
Sarcomyxa serotina
135 observations
False Chanterelle
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
134 observations
Common Ink Cap
Coprinopsis atramentaria
130 observations
chaga
Inonotus obliquus
125 observations
membranous pelt lichen
Peltigera membranacea
123 observations
Peppery Bolete
Chalciporus piperatus
123 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fungi in Alaska are:
- Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
- Ochre-banded Conk (Fomitopsis ochracea)
- Conifer Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus conifericola)
- Candy Lichen (Icmadophila ericetorum)
- Tree Lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria)
- Hoof Fungus (Fomes fomentarius)
- Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus)
- birch polypore (Fomitopsis betulina)
- Cabbage Lung Lichen (Lobaria linita)
- King Bolete (Boletus edulis)
- The most observed fungi in Alaska is Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria), with 2,245 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native fungi in Alaska include:
- Witch's Hair (Alectoria sarmentosa)
- spruce witch's broom rust (Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli)
- Peppery Bolete (Chalciporus piperatus)