Mushrooms in Rice County, Minnesota
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.
Too few past records in April here to list species.
Usually recorded in May here:
Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus4 May records across all years
Xeromphalina tenuipes2 May records across all years
Orange Bonnet Mycena acicula2 May records across all years
Crepidotus nephrodes2 May records across all years
Artist's Bracket Ganoderma applanatum2 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
Protohydnum album4 June records across all years
Common Collybia Gymnopus dryophilus3 June records across all years
Xeromphalina tenuipes3 June records across all years
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor3 June records across all years
Orange Mycena Mycena leaiana3 June records across all years
Golden Waxy Cap Hygrocybe flavescens2 June records across all years
Lepiota lilacea2 June records across all years
Mycena subcaerulea2 June records across all years
Pandas Thumb Phallus impudicus2 June records across all years
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 June records across all years
European Platterful Mushroom Megacollybia platyphylla2 June records across all years
Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Conocybe crispa4 July records across all years
Lepiota lilacea4 July records across all years
Grisette Amanita vaginata3 July records across all years
Vampires Bane Mycetinis scorodonius3 July records across all years- Lepiota erminea3 July records across all years
Clitocybe americana3 July records across all years
Cinnamon Bracket Hapalopilus rutilans3 July records across all years
Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus3 July records across all years
Common Fieldcap Agrocybe pediades2 July records across all years
Stinking Dapperling Lepiota cristata2 July records across all years
Blackening Wax-Cap Hygrocybe conica2 July records across all years
Collared Parachute Marasmius rotula2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Coral Tooth Hericium coralloides5 August records across all years
Ivory Coral Ramariopsis kunzei4 August records across all years
Peppery Milkcap Lactifluus piperatus3 August records across all years
Purple-And-White Deceiver Laccaria ochropurpurea3 August records across all years
Inocybe pyriodora3 August records across all years
Handsome Club Clavulinopsis laeticolor3 August records across all years- Aphelaria tuberosa2 August records across all years
Lepiota lilacea2 August records across all years
Brown Goblet Arrhenia epichysium2 August records across all years
Bleeding Fairy Helmet Mycena haematopus2 August records across all years- Clavaria vermiculata2 August records across all years
- Ramaria secunda2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Lepiota lilacea6 September records across all years- Leucocoprinus rubrotinctus5 September records across all years
- Lepiota fuscovinacea4 September records across all years
Wood Blewit Lepista nuda3 September records across all years
Golden Pholiota Pholiota aurivella3 September records across all years
Hen Of The Woods Grifola frondosa3 September records across all years
Shaggy Parasol Chlorophyllum rhacodes3 September records across all years
Bark Mycena Mycena corticola3 September records across all years
Inky Mushroom Agaricus placomyces2 September records across all years
Coral Tooth Hericium coralloides2 September records across all years
Purple-And-White Deceiver Laccaria ochropurpurea2 September records across all years
Elm Leech Hypsizygus ulmarius2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Aborted Entoloma, Shrimp Of The Woods Entoloma abortivum2 October records across all years- Lepiota fuscovinacea2 October records across all years
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 | 14 | |
| 2 | 9 | |
| 3 | 7 | |
| 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| 6 | Lepiota fuscovinacea | 6 |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 6 | |
| 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | 5 | |
| 11 | 5 | |
| 12 | 5 | |
| 13 | 5 | |
| 14 | 5 | |
| 15 | 5 |
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, Sep, Jul.
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.
- 1Sep 27, 2026Pholiota angustipesnear Faribault, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Sep 5, 2026Eastern Stinkhorn Phallus raveneliinear Warsaw, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Aug 9, 2026Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformisin Nerstrand Big Woods State Park, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4
Aug 9, 2026Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitziiin Nerstrand Big Woods State Park, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Aug 9, 2026Lanmaoa pseudosensibilisin Nerstrand Big Woods State Park, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Aug 2, 2026Lanmaoa pseudosensibilisnear Kenyon, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Aug 2, 2026Jack O Lantern Omphalotus illudensnear Medford, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Jul 26, 2026Golden Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus citrinopileatusnear Lonsdale, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Jul 26, 2026Golden Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus citrinopileatusnear Warsaw, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Jul 3, 2026Ghost Chanterelle Cantharellus phasmatisnear Nerstrand, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
701 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 660 CC0 and 41 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.