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western jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus olivascens
14,758 observations
turkey-tail
Trametes versicolor
13,826 observations
Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
13,217 observations
hairy curtain crust
Stereum hirsutum
9,673 observations
Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
9,180 observations
splitgill mushroom
Schizophyllum commune
8,764 observations
yellow fieldcap
Bolbitius titubans
8,348 observations
lace lichen
Ramalina menziesii
8,293 observations
red-cage fungus
Clathrus ruber
6,604 observations
golden milkcap
Lactarius alnicola
6,308 observations
golden ear
Naematelia aurantia
6,261 observations
Chip Cherries
Leratiomyces ceres
6,258 observations
Mulch Maids
Leratiomyces percevalii
6,241 observations
Blewit
Collybia nuda
6,125 observations
Deathcap
Amanita phalloides
5,737 observations
Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus
5,482 observations
Cramp Balls
Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
5,480 observations
Sulphur Tuft
Hypholoma fasciculare
5,219 observations
springtime amanita
Amanita velosa
5,108 observations
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
4,860 observations
Gilled Polypore
Trametes betulina
4,541 observations
Honey Mushroom
Armillaria mellea
4,501 observations
Green-spored Parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
4,315 observations
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
4,284 observations
Questionable Stropharia
Stropharia ambigua
3,882 observations
Oak-loving Elfin Saddle
Helvella dryophila
3,640 observations
Western Amethyst Laccaria
Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
3,292 observations
Western Yellow-veiled Amanita
Amanita augusta
3,136 observations
Oakmoss
Evernia prunastri
3,099 observations
red pinwheel
Marasmius plicatulus
3,057 observations
Coccora
Amanita calyptroderma
3,015 observations
Western Jumbo Gym
Gymnopilus ventricosus
2,881 observations
Phaeolus hispidoides
Phaeolus hispidoides
2,651 observations
hare's foot inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus
2,605 observations
Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
2,595 observations
King Bolete
Boletus edulis
2,566 observations
Artist's Conk
Ganoderma brownii
2,530 observations
Redwood Rooter
Caulorhiza umbonata
2,527 observations
Parrot Mushroom
Gliophorus psittacinus
2,455 observations
Yellow-staining Milk Cap
Lactarius xanthogalactus
2,379 observations
Yellow Stainer
Agaricus xanthodermus
2,304 observations
Pungent Slippery Jack
Suillus pungens
2,300 observations
Pale Brittlestem
Candolleomyces candolleanus
2,244 observations
scurfy twiglet
Tubaria furfuracea
2,196 observations
Toothed Jelly Fungus
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
2,193 observations
Liver Bolete
Suillellus amygdalinus
2,193 observations
Northern Red Belt
Fomitopsis mounceae
2,186 observations
Cabbage Parachute
Gymnopus brassicolens
2,158 observations
Emery Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria phaea
2,138 observations
Fairy Fingers
Clavaria fragilis
2,070 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fungi in California are:
- western jack-o'-lantern (Omphalotus olivascens)
- turkey-tail (Trametes versicolor)
- Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
- hairy curtain crust (Stereum hirsutum)
- Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf (Laetiporus gilbertsonii)
- splitgill mushroom (Schizophyllum commune)
- yellow fieldcap (Bolbitius titubans)
- lace lichen (Ramalina menziesii)
- red-cage fungus (Clathrus ruber)
- golden milkcap (Lactarius alnicola)
- The most observed fungi in California is western jack-o'-lantern (Omphalotus olivascens), with 14,758 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native fungi in California include:
- western jack-o'-lantern (Omphalotus olivascens)
- Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf (Laetiporus gilbertsonii)
- lace lichen (Ramalina menziesii)
- golden milkcap (Lactarius alnicola)
- Cramp Balls (Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum)