r/ShroomID↗
Mushroom ID
A virtual temple for exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms. Focused on the sharing of knowledge and ideas relating to the identification of unknown species in the wild, or acquired fungi by other means. Users can submit identity requests with input from the community. ShroomID was fundamentally created for the safety of the curious. Intentionally providing false information, or advising users to consume unknown fungi is not tolerated.
262k subscribers1,057 posts / mo in Sep 2026871 authors / mosince 2013
r/ShroomID has 262k members (+3.8% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,057 posts a month from 871 people. Top topics: Australian Wildlife Identification, Psilocybin Mushrooms and Mushroom Identification.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Australian Wildlife Identification2.1%
- Psilocybin Mushrooms2.1%
- Mushroom Identification1.7%
- Australia Identification Requests1.3%
- Mushroom ID Requests1.1%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- iNaturalist
- MushroomExpert
- Mushroom Appreciation
- Wild Food UK
- Mushroom Observer: Please login
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