Mushrooms in Coconino County, Arizona
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.
Usually recorded in February here:
Chlamydopus meyenianus2 February records since 2011
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta2 February records since 2011
Usually recorded in March here:
Pyrofomes juniperinus2 March records since 2011
Usually recorded in April here:
Ash Cap Myxomphalia maura2 April records across all years
Desert Inkcap Montagnea arenaria2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk Fomitopsis schrenkii5 May records since 2011
Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiarium4 May records since 2011
Ash Cap Myxomphalia maura2 May records since 2011
Pholiota brunnescens2 May records since 2011- Pholiota rufodisca2 May records since 2011
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta2 May records since 2011- Coprinellus bipellis2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
Orange Sponge Polypore Pycnoporellus alboluteus9 June records since 2011
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk Fomitopsis schrenkii5 June records since 2011- Pholiota lignicola4 June records since 2011
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta3 June records since 2011
Ash Cap Myxomphalia maura2 June records since 2011
Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiarium2 June records since 2011
Xeromphalina enigmatica2 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria9 July records since 2011- Megacollybia fallax7 July records since 2011
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk Fomitopsis schrenkii7 July records since 2011
Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiarium6 July records since 2011
Common Fieldcap Agrocybe pediades4 July records since 2011
Kaibab Jack Suillus kaibabensis4 July records since 2011
Inocutis dryophila4 July records since 2011
Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus4 July records since 2011
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor4 July records since 2011
Ruby King Bolete Boletus rubriceps3 July records since 2011
Chestnut Brittlestem Homophron spadiceum3 July records since 2011
Giant Lentinus Neolentinus ponderosus3 July records since 2011
Usually recorded in August here:
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria13 August records since 2011
Shaggy Pholiota Pholiota squarrosa10 August records since 2011
Yellowfoot Dapperling Lepiota magnispora8 August records since 2011- Clitocybe violaceifolia7 August records since 2011
Ruby King Bolete Boletus rubriceps7 August records since 2011
Aspen Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus populinus6 August records since 2011- Tubaria romagnesiana5 August records since 2011
Suillus occidentalis5 August records since 2011
Velvet Rollrim Tapinella atrotomentosa4 August records since 2011
False Saffron Milkcap Lactarius deterrimus4 August records since 2011- Agaricus pallens4 August records since 2011
Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiarium4 August records since 2011
Usually recorded in September here:
Western Painted Suillus Suillus lakei6 September records since 2011
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria6 September records since 2011- Hygrophorus fragrans5 September records since 2011
Soapy Knight Tricholoma saponaceum4 September records since 2011
Freckled Dapperling Echinoderma asperum4 September records since 2011- Agaricus summensis4 September records since 2011
Artist's Bracket Ganoderma applanatum4 September records since 2011
Armillaria solidipes4 September records since 2011
Dichomitus squalens4 September records since 2011
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus4 September records since 2011
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk Fomitopsis schrenkii4 September records since 2011
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor4 September records since 2011
Usually recorded in October here:
Coppery Waxcap Hygrophorus siccipes4 October records since 2011
Bitter Brown Leucopax Leucopaxillus gentianeus3 October records since 2011
Bleeding Oak Crust Stereum gausapatum2 October records since 2011
Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare2 October records since 2011- Psathyrella vesiculosa2 October records since 2011
Leucocoprinus leucothites2 October records since 2011
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta2 October records since 2011
False Saffron Milkcap Lactarius deterrimus2 October records since 2011
Pholiota lenta2 October records since 2011
Kaibab Jack Suillus kaibabensis2 October records since 2011
Schrenk's Red-Belt Conk Fomitopsis schrenkii2 October records since 2011
Ruby King Bolete Boletus rubriceps2 October records since 2011
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 | 33 | |
| 2 | 29 | |
| 3 | 27 | |
| 4 | 26 | |
| 5 | 21 | |
| 6 | 19 | |
| 7 | 17 | |
| 8 | 17 | |
| 9 | 16 | |
| 10 | 14 | |
| 11 | 13 | |
| 12 | 13 | |
| 13 | 12 | |
| 14 | 12 | |
| 15 | 12 |
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: Aug, Sep, Jul.
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 10 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
Sep 20, 2026Egghead Mottlegill Panaeolus semiovatusnear Forest Lakes, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Sep 20, 2026Yellow Beard Truffle Rhizopogon ochraceorubensnear Forest Lakes, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Sep 12, 2026Hygrophorus fragransnear Fort Valley, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Sep 12, 2026Shield Dapperling Lepiota clypeolarianear Fort Valley, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Sep 12, 2026Scaly Knight Tricholoma vaccinumnear Timberline-Fernwood, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Sep 12, 2026Yellow-Gilled Gymnopilus Gymnopilus luteofoliusnear Fort Valley, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Sep 12, 2026Brown-Staining Cheese Polypore Fuscopostia fragilisnear Fort Valley, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Sep 3, 2026Blue Lactarius Lactarius indigoin Coconino National Forest, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Aug 23, 2026Great Pine Jewel Amanita magniverrucatain Coconino National Forest, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Aug 16, 2026Mountain Satan's Bolete Rubroboletus haematinusin Coconino County, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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9,096 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 7,831 CC0 and 1,265 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.