Mushrooms in Campbell County, Kentucky
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.
Usually recorded in April here:
Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus2 April records since 2011
Usually recorded in May here:
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 May records since 2011
Protohydnum album2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
Deer Mushroom Pluteus cervinus3 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
Pale Oyster Pleurotus pulmonarius2 July records since 2011- Protohydnum album2 July records since 2011
Ruby Bolete Hortiboletus rubellus2 July records since 2011- Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 July records since 2011
Oak Bracket Pseudoinonotus dryadeus2 July records since 2011
Wrinkled Bolete Leccinellum rugosiceps2 July records since 2011
Usually recorded in August here:
Fluted Bird's Nest Cyathus striatus2 August records since 2011
Too few past records in September here to list species.
Usually recorded in October here:
Destroying Angel Amanita bisporigera4 October records since 2011- Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus2 October records since 2011
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2 October records since 2011
Too few past records in November here to list species.
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 3 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | 3 | |
| 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, 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 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
Jul 29, 2026Clustered Waxcap Hygrocybe caespitosanear Melbourne, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Jul 22, 2026Devil's Dipstick Mutinus elegansnear Claryville, KY (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Jul 17, 2025Wrinkled Bolete Leccinellum rugosicepsin St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4Jul 17, 2025Wrinkled Bolete Leccinellum rugosicepsin St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Jul 17, 2025Lactarius psammicolain St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6Jul 17, 2025Oak Bracket Pseudoinonotus dryadeusnear Melbourne, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7
Jul 10, 2025Feltscale Inky Cap Coprinopsis variegatain St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Jul 10, 2025Orange Pinwheel Marasmius siccusin St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Jul 10, 2025Red And Yellow Bolete Baorangia bicolorin St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10Jul 10, 2025Ruby Bolete Hortiboletus rubellusin St. Anne Woods and Wetlands Research and Education Center, KY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
107 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 36 CC0 and 71 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.