Mushrooms in Yavapai 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.
Usually recorded in January here:
Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune6 January records since 2011
Trametes trogii3 January records since 2011
Golden Bracket Fuscoporia gilva2 January records since 2011
Tulostoma fimbriatum2 January records since 2011
Brownflesh Bracket Coriolopsis gallica2 January records since 2011
Auricularia angiospermarum2 January records since 2011
Usually recorded in February here:
Pyrofomes juniperinus4 February records since 2011
Milk-White Toothed Polypore Irpex lacteus3 February records since 2011
Northern Cinnabar Polypore Trametes cinnabarina3 February records since 2011- Pleuroflammula minutula2 February records since 2011
Ganoderma resinaceum2 February records since 2011
Tiger Sawgill Lentinus tigrinus2 February records since 2011
Entoloma edulis2 February records since 2011
Pholiota foedata2 February records since 2011
Usually recorded in March here:
Alcohol Inky Cap Coprinopsis atramentaria6 March records since 2011- Perenniporia subcorticola2 March records since 2011
- Psathyrella longicauda2 March records since 2011
- Fomitiporia deserticola2 March records since 2011
- Psathyrella hellebosensis2 March records since 2011
- Coprinellus saccharinus2 March records since 2011
- Parasola conopila2 March records since 2011
- Pyrofomes juniperinus2 March records since 2011
- Fomes arctostaphyli2 March records since 2011
Big Sheath Mushroom Volvopluteus gloiocephalus2 March records since 2011
Pavement Mushroom Agaricus bitorquis2 March records since 2011
Tricholoma triste2 March records since 2011
Usually recorded in April here:
Spring Polypore Lentinus arcularius2 April records since 2011- Pavement Mushroom Agaricus bitorquis2 April records since 2011
- Antrodia favescens2 April records since 2011
- Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 April records since 2011
Usually recorded in May here:
Common Fieldcap Agrocybe pediades2 May records since 2011- Spring Polypore Lentinus arcularius2 May records since 2011
Too few past records in June here to list species.
Usually recorded in July here:
- Spring Polypore Lentinus arcularius5 July records across all years
- Candolleomyces bivelatus3 July records across all years
Barometer Earthstar Astraeus hygrometricus2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Pulchroboletus rubricitrinus6 August records since 2011
Boletus subluridellus6 August records since 2011
False Parasol Chlorophyllum molybdites4 August records since 2011- Coprinopsis insignis3 August records since 2011
- Calonarius mikedavisii2 August records since 2011
Boletus vermiculosoides2 August records since 2011
Jack O'Lantern Mushroom Omphalotus subilludens2 August records since 2011
Mycetinis opacus2 August records since 2011
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria2 August records since 2011
Usually recorded in September here:
- Inosperma vinaceobrunneum2 September records across all years
- Tiger Sawgill Lentinus tigrinus2 September records across all years
Pandas Thumb Phallus impudicus2 September records across all years
Dune Stinkhorn Phallus hadriani2 September records across all years
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum2 September records across all years
Purple-Spored Puffball Calvatia cyathiformis2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
- Omphalina pseudomuralis2 October records across all years
Marasmius albogriseus2 October records across all years
Deer-Colored Trametes Trametopsis cervina2 October records across all years
Inocutis dryophila2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
- Parasola conopila2 November records since 2011
Usually recorded in December here:
- Panus subfasciatus3 December records since 2011
- Trametes trogii2 December records since 2011
- Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 December records since 2011
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | |
| 2 | 11 | |
| 3 | 9 | |
| 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 6 | |
| 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | 6 | |
| 11 | Psathyrella longicauda | 5 |
| 12 | Panus subfasciatus | 5 |
| 13 | 5 | |
| 14 | 5 | |
| 15 | 5 |
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, Mar, Oct.
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.
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Jul 19, 2026Sulcate Sunhead Heliocybe sulcatanear Cordes Lakes, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Jul 15, 2026Spring Polypore Lentinus arculariusnear Prescott, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5Apr 25, 2026Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communein Prescott National Forest, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Apr 21, 2026Turkeytail Trametes versicolornear Clarkdale, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Feb 7, 2026Northern Cinnabar Polypore Trametes cinnabarinanear Sedona, AZ (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Feb 7, 2026Northern Cinnabar Polypore Trametes cinnabarinain Coconino National Forest, AZ · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
441 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 143 CC0 and 298 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.