Mushrooms in Grant County, New Mexico
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.
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Too few past records in June here to list species.
Too few past records in July here to list species.
Usually recorded in August here:
Peeling Puffball Lycoperdon marginatum2 August records across all years
Too few past records in September here to list species.
Usually recorded in October here:
- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis2 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 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | |
| 9 | 1 | |
| 10 | Tomentella fuscocinerea | 1 |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 12 | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 1 | |
| 15 | Tulostoma egranulosum | 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: 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 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.
- 1
May 16, 2024Golden Bracket Fuscoporia gilvanear Silver City, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Nov 30, 2023Astraeus morganiiin Las Cruces District Office, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Jun 29, 2023Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformisin Gila National Forest, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4Aug 12, 2022Peeling Puffball Lycoperdon marginatumnear Little Walnut Village, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Aug 11, 2022Lawyer's Wig Coprinus comatusnear Pinos Altos, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Aug 11, 2022Fly Agaric Amanita muscarianear Pinos Altos, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Aug 10, 2022Truncated Club Clavariadelphus truncatusnear Pinos Altos, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Jul 29, 2021Fly Agaric Amanita muscariain Gila National Forest, NM · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9
Aug 28, 2016Sulcate Sunhead Heliocybe sulcatanear White Signal, NM · museum/herbarium specimen (UCSC) · original record
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How we built this page
1,763 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 1,622 CC0 and 141 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.