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Common mushrooms in Ireland

Ranked by yearly interest

The 10 most common fungi in Ireland are Xanthoria parietina, Shaggy ink cap (Coprinus comatus), Dryad's saddle (Polyporus squamosus), Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), Birch polypore (Fomitopsis betulina), Turkey tail (Trametes versicolor), Yellow brain (Tremella mesenterica), Lobaria pulmonaria, Ramalina farinacea, Amethyst deceiver (Laccaria amethystina).
1

Xanthoria parietina

Photo: Stephen James McWilliam (CC BY 4.0)
2

Shaggy ink cap

Coprinus comatus

Photo: Holger Krisp (CC BY 3.0)
3

Dryad's saddle

Polyporus squamosus

Photo: Andrew Butko (CC BY-SA 3.0)
4

Fly agaric

Amanita muscaria

Photo: Bernard Spragg (Public Domain Mark 1.0)
5

Birch polypore

Fomitopsis betulina

Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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6

Turkey tail

Trametes versicolor

Photo: Hans-Martin Scheibner (CC BY-SA 3.0)
7

Yellow brain

Tremella mesenterica

Photo: Jens-Christian Svenning (CC BY 4.0)
8

Lobaria pulmonaria

Photo: Rob Foster (CC BY 4.0)
9

Ramalina farinacea

Photo: Stephen James McWilliam (CC BY 4.0)
10

Amethyst deceiver

Laccaria amethystina

Photo: Holger Krisp (CC BY 3.0)

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