Mushrooms in Baxter County, Arkansas
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:
Bradley Lactifluus volemus2 July records across all years
Mycorrhaphium adustum2 July records across all years
Appalachian Chanterelle Cantharellus appalachiensis2 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.
Usually recorded in October here:
Bearded Tooth Hericium erinaceus2 October records since 2011
Bitter Oysterling Panellus stipticus2 October records since 2011- Antrodia favescens2 October records since 2011
Purple-And-White Deceiver Laccaria ochropurpurea2 October records since 2011
Marasmius capillaris2 October records since 2011
Cross-Veined Troop Mushroom Xeromphalina kauffmanii2 October records since 2011
Lentinellus subaustralis2 October records since 2011- Hyphodontia spathulata2 October records since 2011
Usually recorded in November here:
Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosa3 November records across all years- Bitter Oysterling Panellus stipticus2 November records across all years
- Cubamyces lactineus2 November records across all years
Pear-Shaped Puffball Apioperdon pyriforme2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 10 | Antrodia favescens | 2 |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 2 | |
| 14 | 2 | |
| 15 | 2 |
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, Oct, Nov.
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 6 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.
- 1Nov 10, 2019Cubamyces lactineusnear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Nov 10, 2019False Matsutake Tricholoma caligatumnear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Nov 10, 2019Bonnet Mycena Mycena galericulatanear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Nov 10, 2019Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosanear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Nov 9, 2019Freckled Dapperling Echinoderma asperumnear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6Nov 8, 2019Pear-Shaped Puffball Apioperdon pyriformenear Henderson, AR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
148 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 115 CC0 and 33 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.