Mushrooms in Escambia County, Alabama
Fruiting now
Based on past sightings (mostly since 2011; all years where recent records are few), not a forecast. Weather and place matter a lot, and a listing here says nothing about whether a mushroom is safe.
Too few past records in January here to list species.
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Too few past records in March here to list species.
Too few past records in April here to list species.
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Too few past records in June here to list species.
Usually recorded in July here:
Leccinellum albellum7 July records across all years
Tawny Grisette Amanita fulva7 July records across all years- Porphyrellus fumosipes6 July records across all years
Tylopilus tabacinus6 July records across all years
Ashtray Bolete Hemileccinum rubropunctum6 July records across all years- Panus tephroleucus5 July records across all years
Spotted Bolete Xanthoconium affine5 July records across all years
Blusher Amanita rubescens5 July records across all years
Chlorine Lepidella Amanita chlorinosma4 July records across all years
Smoothish-Stemmed Bolete Hemileccinum subglabripes4 July records across all years
Grisette Amanita vaginata4 July records across all years
Boletus variipes4 July records across all years
Too few past records in August here to list species.
Too few past records in September here to list species.
Too few past records in October here to list species.
Too few past records in November here to list species.
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 6 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| 6 | 5 | |
| 7 | 5 | |
| 8 | 5 | |
| 9 | 4 | |
| 10 | 4 | |
| 11 | 4 | |
| 12 | 4 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | 3 | |
| 15 | 3 |
Being on this list doesn't mean a mushroom is common, easy to identify or safe. It only means it has been recorded here often.
Best months to look
Records by month, all years. Busiest: Jul, Aug.
Sightings map
● Each dot is a place with at least one record (rounded to about 1 km). Locations can be approximate, and many are on private land. Numbered blue circles are recent sightings, shown only to a general area of about 10 km.
Recent sightings
The 9 most recent dated records in this county, newest first. Data as of October 26, 2026. Records can take weeks or more to reach GBIF, so the newest finds may not show yet. Places are given only as a public park or forest (from the USGS Protected Areas Database) or the nearest town, and the numbered circles on the map cover a general area, not an exact spot.
- 1
Aug 10, 2018Crowded Parchment Stereum complicatumin Escambia County, AL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2Jul 19, 1959Leccinellum albellumin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
- 3
Jul 19, 1959Ruby Bolete Hortiboletus rubellusin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record - 4Jul 19, 1959Porphyrellus fumosipesin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
- 5
Jul 18, 1959Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioidesin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record - 6Jul 18, 1959Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioidesin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
- 7Jul 18, 1959Boletus bicolorin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
- 8Jul 18, 1959Tylopilus tabacinusin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
- 9Jul 18, 1959Smoothish-Stemmed Bolete Hemileccinum subglabripesin or near Little River State Forest, AL (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (SFSU) · original record
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How we built this page
127 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 125 CC0 and 2 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.