Mushrooms in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
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:
Mock Oyster Mushroom Phyllotopsis nidulans2 January records across all years
Usually recorded in February here:
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta5 February records across all years
Black Witch's Butter Exidia glandulosa3 February records across all years
Auricularia fuscosuccinea3 February records across all years
Phlebiopsis crassa2 February records across all years
Too few past records in March here to list species.
Usually recorded in April here:
- Marasmius crinis-equi2 April records across all years
- Black Witch's Butter Exidia glandulosa2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitzii9 May records across all years
Climacodon pulcherrimus4 May records across all years
American Shitake Lentinula raphanica3 May records across all years
Tiger Sawgill Lentinus tigrinus2 May records across all years- Panus tephroleucus2 May records across all years
Crowded Parchment Stereum complicatum2 May records across all years
Anthracophyllum lateritium2 May records across all years
Collared Parachute Marasmius rotula2 May records across all years
Lentinula boryana2 May records across all years- Marasmiellus guzmanii2 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
- Corticium roseocarneum2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis2 July records since 2011
Plantpot Dapperling Leucocoprinus birnbaumii2 July records since 2011
Usually recorded in August here:
Cymatoderma caperatum4 August records across all years- Hymenochaete odontoides2 August records across all years
- Fomitella supina2 August records across all years
Brown-Toothed Crust Fungus Hydnoporia olivacea2 August records across all years
Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioides2 August records across all years
Panellus pusillus2 August records across all years
Devil's Dipstick Mutinus elegans2 August records across all years
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2 August records across all years- Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitzii2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitzii2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
- White Jelly Fungus Ductifera pululahuana2 October records across all years
- Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioides2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
- Clavaria murina2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | |
| 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 6 | |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5 | |
| 7 | 5 | |
| 8 | 5 | |
| 9 | 4 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 3 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | Marasmius crinis-equi | 3 |
| 15 | 3 |
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, May, 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.
- 1May 17, 2025Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitziiin Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
May 25, 2024Yellow American Blusher Amanita flavorubensin Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Apr 29, 2024Destroying Angel Amanita bisporigerain West Feliciana Parish, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Jan 13, 2024Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatusnear St. Francisville, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Apr 29, 2023Fringed Sawgill Lentinus crinitusnear Jackson, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Feb 26, 2023Scaly Sawgill Neolentinus lepideusnear Jackson, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Nov 25, 2022Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatusin West Feliciana Parish, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8
Nov 6, 2022Hexagonia hydnoidesnear St. Francisville, LA (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Nov 6, 2022Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosanear St. Francisville, LA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
303 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 228 CC0 and 75 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.