Mushrooms in Sherburne 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.
Usually recorded in March here:
Pear-Shaped Puffball Apioperdon pyriforme3 March records since 2011
Usually recorded in April here:
Lumpy Bracket Trametes gibbosa2 April records since 2011
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Usually recorded in June here:
Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus2 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
- Leucocoprinus rubrotinctus2 July records across all years
- Stump Puffball Lycoperdon pyriforme2 July records across all years
Torn Fibrecap Inocybe lacera2 July records across all years
Cross-Veined Troop Mushroom Xeromphalina kauffmanii2 July records across all years
White Fibrecap Inocybe geophylla2 July records across all years
Deer Mushroom Pluteus cervinus2 July records across all years
Willow Glue Hydnoporia tabacina2 July records across all years
Barometer Earthstar Astraeus hygrometricus2 July records across all years
Grisette Amanita vaginata2 July records across all years
Vararia investiens2 July records across all years
Ochre Bracket Trametes ochracea2 July records across all years
Pale Brittlestem Candolleomyces candolleanus2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
- Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus5 August records across all years
American Slippery Jack Suillus americanus2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus3 September records since 2011
- Pholiota populnea3 September records since 2011
Veiled Lady Phallus indusiatus3 September records since 2011
Pandas Thumb Phallus impudicus2 September records since 2011
Mock Oyster Mushroom Phyllotopsis nidulans2 September records since 2011- Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissata2 September records since 2011
Hen Of The Woods Grifola frondosa2 September records since 2011
Usually recorded in October here:
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria2 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 | 12 | |
| 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 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: Sep, Jul, Aug.
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.
- 1Sep 11, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Becker, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Jul 19, 2026Velvet Rollrim Tapinella atrotomentosain Sand Dunes State Forest, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Jun 19, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Becker, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4Jun 18, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Becker, MN (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Aug 31, 2025Jellied False Coral Sebacina schweinitziiin Woodland Trails Park, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Aug 31, 2025Purple-And-White Deceiver Laccaria ochropurpureain Woodland Trails Park, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Sep 16, 2024Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissatain Sand Dunes State Forest, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Sep 16, 2024Sandy Laccaria Laccaria trullissatain Sand Dunes State Forest, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9
Sep 7, 2024Feltscale Inky Cap Coprinopsis variegatanear Elk River, MN · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
129 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 97 CC0 and 32 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.