Mushrooms in McIntosh County, Georgia
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.
Usually recorded in March here:
- Phlebiopsis flavidoalba9 March records across all years
- Hymenochaete odontoides8 March records across all years
- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis7 March records across all years
- Cyphellostereum georgianum3 March records across all years
- Phlyctibasidium polyporoideum2 March records across all years
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.
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:
- Xylodon candidissimus8 November records across all years
- Hyphodontia granulosa4 November records across all years
False Parasol Chlorophyllum molybdites2 November records across all years
Beach Brittlestem Psathyrella ammophila2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | |
| 2 | 16 | |
| 3 | 9 | |
| 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | 8 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 7 | |
| 9 | 7 | |
| 10 | 7 | |
| 11 | 7 | |
| 12 | 6 | |
| 13 | 6 | |
| 14 | Marasmius calopus | 6 |
| 15 | 6 |
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: Mar, Nov, Feb.
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.
- 1
Feb 5, 2026Elbowpatch Crust Fomitiporia punctatain Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Feb 5, 2026Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communein Altamaha Wildlife Management Area, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Feb 5, 2026False Turkeytail Stereum lobatumin Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Feb 5, 2026Crowded Parchment Stereum complicatumin McIntosh County, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Jan 21, 2024Golden Spindles Clavulinopsis fusiformisnear Crescent, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Jun 25, 2023Fragile Dapperling Leucocoprinus fragilissimusnear Everett, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Jan 14, 2022Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communein McIntosh County, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Mar 11, 2019Cubamyces lactineusin McIntosh County, GA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9Mar 29, 2013Cyphellostereum georgianumnear Everett, GA · museum/herbarium specimen (US) · original record
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How we built this page
268 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 239 CC0 and 29 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.