Mushrooms in Morgan County, Indiana
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:
Phellinus robiniae2 March records since 2011
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:
Trechispora mollusca3 June records across all years
Antrodia sinuosa3 June records across all years
Vararia investiens2 June records across all years
Too few past records in July here to list species.
Usually recorded in August here:
Oak Milk-Cap Lactarius quietus3 August records across all years- Scleroderma flavidum2 August records across all years
Black-Stalked Marasmius Tetrapyrgos nigripes2 August records across all years
Golden Bracket Fuscoporia gilva2 August records across all years
Yellow Patches Amanita flavoconia2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus2 September records since 2011
Usually recorded in October here:
Merismodes anomala2 October records across all years
Devil's Dipstick Mutinus elegans2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
Mauve Waxpore Ceriporia tarda2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 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: Aug, Oct, Jun.
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 8 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
Aug 29, 2026Blue Lactarius Lactarius indigonear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Jul 9, 2026Gerronema strombodesnear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Mar 27, 2026Globifomes graveolensnear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4
Oct 10, 2025Pulveroboletus curtisiinear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
May 16, 2025Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatusnear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Apr 25, 2025Pear-Shaped Puffball Apioperdon pyriformenear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Dec 22, 2024Wood Blewit Lepista nudanear Martinsville, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Dec 15, 2024Turkeytail Trametes versicolornear Paragon, IN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
114 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 32 CC0 and 82 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.