Mushrooms in Duval County, Florida
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:
Trametes villosa4 January records across all years
Giant Elm Bracket Rigidoporus ulmarius3 January records across all years
Golden Bracket Fuscoporia gilva2 January records across all years- Pholiota lucifera2 January records across all years
- Aschersonia cubensis2 January records across all years
Column Stinkhorn Clathrus columnatus2 January records across all years
Usually recorded in February here:
Crustoderma dryinum7 February records across all years- Cubamyces lactineus3 February records across all years
- Hymenochaete pinnatifida2 February records across all years
Usually recorded in March here:
- Trametes ectypa4 March records across all years
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum3 March records across all years
Usually recorded in April here:
Spring Polypore Lentinus arcularius2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
Fringed Sawgill Lentinus crinitus2 May records since 2011
Hexagonia hydnoides2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
Trametes membranacea2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Hymenochaete rheicolor2 July records across all years
- Trametes villosa2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Ganoderma Butt Rot Ganoderma zonatum3 August records across all years
False Parasol Chlorophyllum molybdites2 August records across all years
Golden Reishi Ganoderma curtisii2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Fomitella supina4 September records across all years
Cinnamon Crust Hymenochaete cinnamomea3 September records across all years
False Turkeytail Stereum lobatum3 September records across all years- Giant Elm Bracket Rigidoporus ulmarius2 September records across all years
- Phlebiopsis flavidoalba2 September records across all years
Discrete Webcrust Mutatoderma mutatum2 September records across all years
Gloeophyllum striatum2 September records across all years
Panellus pusillus2 September records across all years- Cymatoderma fuscum2 September records across all years
Ochre Spreading Tooth Steccherinum ochraceum2 September records across all years
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2 September records across all years
False Turkey-Tail Stereum ostrea2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Coltricia focicola2 October records across all years
Xylobolus subpileatus2 October records across all years
Too few past records in November here to list species.
Usually recorded in December here:
Cratered Duster Amphinema byssoides4 December records across all years
Fuscoporia licnoides3 December records across all years- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis2 December records across all years
- False Turkey-Tail Stereum ostrea2 December records across all years
Tropical Cinnabar Bracket, Orange Polypore Pycnoporus sanguineus2 December records across all years
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | |
| 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 7 | |
| 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | 6 | |
| 11 | 6 | |
| 12 | Hydnum subcarnaceum | 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: Sep, Jan, Dec.
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 21, 2026Reddening Lepiota Leucoagaricus americanusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Aug 24, 2026Wandering Creamsicle Marasmius vagusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Aug 10, 2026Exsudoporus floridanusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Jul 14, 2025Exsudoporus floridanusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Mar 11, 2025Deer Mushroom Pluteus cervinusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6Feb 23, 2025False Turkeytail Stereum lobatumin Big Talbot Island State Park, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7Feb 23, 2025Cubamyces lactineusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Feb 23, 2025Cubamyces lactineusnear Jacksonville, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9Feb 22, 2025Xylobolus subpileatusin Tree Hill Nature Center, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 10Feb 22, 2025Cubamyces lactineusin Tree Hill Nature Center, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
432 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 388 CC0 and 44 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.