Itasca State Park Biodiversity

A guide to the Biota of Itasca State Park, Minnesota

compiled by Janet Rith-Najarian

green adder's-mouth 1
Malaxis unifolia
Fairy-slipper 2
Calypso bulbosa
Eastern Fairy-slipper
Calypso bulbosa americana
north wind bog orchid 3
Platanthera aquilonis
green bog orchid 4
Platanthera huronensis
Blunt-leaved Rein Orchid 4
Platanthera obtusata
Round-leaved Bog Orchid 5
Platanthera orbiculata
Canada mayflower 6
Maianthemum canadense
false Solomon's seal 7
Maianthemum racemosum
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley 8
Maianthemum stellatum
northern blue flag 9
Iris versicolor
rose twisted-stalk 10
Streptopus lanceolatus
Wood Lily 11
Lilium philadelphicum
bluebead lily 12
Clintonia borealis
nodding trillium 13
Trillium cernuum
large white trillium 14
Trillium grandiflorum
largeflower bellwort 15
Uvularia grandiflora
sessile bellwort 16
Uvularia sessilifolia
broadleaf arrowhead 17
Sagittaria latifolia
Jack-in-the-pulpit 4
Arisaema triphyllum
wild calla 18
Calla palustris
shining clubmoss 19
Huperzia lucidula
interrupted clubmoss 20
Spinulum annotinum
Pinewood Gingertail 4
Xeromphalina campanella
Velvet Foot 23
Flammulina velutipes
Funeral Bell 24
Galerina marginata
Shaggy Mane 25
Coprinus comatus
common puffball 26
Lycoperdon perlatum
stump puffball 27
Lycoperdon pyriforme
mica cap 28
Coprinellus micaceus
Fly Agaric 29
Amanita muscaria
American Yellow Fly Agaric 30
Amanita muscaria guessowii
Goldleaf Shield 26
Pluteus romellii
aspen oyster mushroom 31
Pleurotus populinus
splitgill mushroom 32
Schizophyllum commune
Veiled Polypore 33
Cryptoporus volvatus
violet-toothed polypore 34
Trichaptum biforme
Hoof Fungus 35
Fomes fomentarius
turkey-tail 36
Trametes versicolor
Spring Polypore 37
Polyporus arcularius
Dryad's Saddle 38
Polyporus squamosus
Northern Cinnabar Polypore 39
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus
Rosy Conk 41
Rhodofomes cajanderi
indigo milk cap 37
Lactarius indigo
Earpick Fungus 26
Auriscalpium vulgare
ochre club 42
Clavariadelphus ligula
Chaga Mushroom 43
Inonotus obliquus
Conifer Mazegill 21
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Orange Jelly Spot 24
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
snow fungus 44
Tremella fuciformis
Spring Orange Peel Fungus 45
Caloscypha fulgens
Veined Cup 46
Disciotis venosa
white morel 47
Morchella americana
black morel 48
Morchella angusticeps
devil's urn 49
Urnula craterium
False Morel 50
Gyromitra esculenta
Mealy Pixie Cup 52
Cladonia chlorophaea
black knot 53
Apiosporina morbosa
Wolf's Milk
Lycogala epidendrum

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