Mushrooms in Strafford County, New Hampshire
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:
Brown American Star-Footed Amanita Amanita brunnescens28 January records since 2011
Funnel Chanterelle Craterellus tubaeformis5 January records since 2011
Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioides3 January records since 2011
White Fibrecap Inocybe geophylla2 January records since 2011
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.
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Usually recorded in June here:
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 June records since 2011
Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus2 June records since 2011
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria2 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
Painted Suillus Suillus spraguei3 July records since 2011
Too few past records in August here to list species.
Usually recorded in September here:
Cat's Tongue Pseudohydnum gelatinosum2 September records across all years
Too few past records in October here to list species.
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 | 28 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | 4 | |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 10 | 2 | |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 1 | |
| 15 | 1 |
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: Jan, 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.
- 1
Sep 10, 2026Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulinanear Strafford, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2Jul 30, 2026Painted Suillus Suillus spragueinear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Jul 30, 2026Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinumnear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Jul 30, 2026Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformisnear Lee, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Jul 22, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Strafford, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Jul 22, 2026Black-Staining Polypore Meripilus sumstineinear Strafford, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Jul 5, 2026American Caesar's Mushroom Amanita jacksoniinear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Jul 5, 2026Painted Suillus Suillus spragueinear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Jul 5, 2026Velvet Rollrim Tapinella atrotomentosanear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Jul 5, 2026Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugaenear Durham, NH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
226 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 44 CC0 and 182 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.