Mushrooms in Escambia 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.
Too few past records in January here to list species.
Usually recorded in February here:
Peach-Colored Fly Agaric Amanita persicina2 February records since 2011
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.
Usually recorded in June here:
Golden Reishi Ganoderma curtisii2 June records since 2011
Too few past records in July here to list species.
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.
Usually recorded in November here:
Marshmallow Polypore Irpiciporus pachyodon10 November records across all years- Peach-Colored Fly Agaric Amanita persicina2 November records across all years
Usually recorded in December here:
- Peach-Colored Fly Agaric Amanita persicina4 December records since 2011
- Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissata2 December records since 2011
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | |
| 10 | 1 | |
| 11 | Ceriporia viridans | 1 |
| 12 | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | Dendrothele microspora | 1 |
| 15 | 1 |
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: May, Nov, 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 1, 2026Pale Oyster Pleurotus pulmonariusnear Ferry Pass, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Jan 23, 2026False Matsutake Tricholoma caligatumin Gulf Islands National Seashore, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Jan 3, 2026Column Stinkhorn Clathrus columnatusnear Warrington, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Nov 21, 2025Peach-Colored Fly Agaric Amanita persicinanear Warrington, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5Nov 8, 2025Peach-Colored Fly Agaric Amanita persicinanear Warrington, FL (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6Dec 27, 2024Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissatain Pensacola Beach Park East, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7Dec 27, 2024Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissatain Pensacola Beach Park East, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8
Oct 17, 2024Scaly Sawgill Neolentinus lepideusnear Pensacola Station, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Nov 9, 2023Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosanear Ferry Pass, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Apr 15, 2023Xanthoconium stramineumnear Pensacola Station, FL · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
111 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 43 CC0 and 68 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.