Mushrooms in Madison County, New York
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.
Usually recorded in February here:
Winter Polypore Lentinus brumalis2 February records across all years
Usually recorded in March here:
- Picipes admirabilis2 March records across all years
Too few past records in April here to list species.
Usually recorded in May here:
Baltazaria galactina3 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
Common Fieldcap Agrocybe pediades2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
Elegant Polypore Cerioporus varius3 July records across all years
Rhizochaete filamentosa2 July records across all years
Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius2 July records across all years
Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 July records across all years
Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioides2 July records across all years
Bitter Bolete Tylopilus felleus2 July records across all years
Orange Pinwheel Marasmius siccus2 July records across all years
Ash Tree Bolete Boletinellus merulioides2 July records across all years
Blusher Amanita rubescens2 July records across all years
Brown Patch Disease Rhizoctonia solani2 July records across all years
Chestnut Bolete Gyroporus castaneus2 July records across all years
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Willow Glue Hydnoporia tabacina3 August records across all years
Golden Spindles Clavulinopsis fusiformis3 August records across all years- Entoloma pyrinum2 August records across all years
Conical Entoloma Entoloma conicum2 August records across all years
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria2 August records across all years
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum2 August records across all years- Clavaria vermiculata2 August records across all years
- Phaeoclavulina subdecurrens2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Tyromyces fumidiceps4 September records across all years
Timber Mazegill Gloeophyllum trabeum3 September records across all years
Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiarium2 September records across all years
Diamond Polypore Neofavolus alveolaris2 September records across all years
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Leucocoprinus leucothites3 October records across all years
Greville's Bolete Suillus grevillei3 October records across all years
Spreading Phlebia Phlebia radiata3 October records across all years
Tyromyces lacteus2 October records across all years
Marshmallow Polypore Irpiciporus pachyodon2 October records across all years- Stump Puffball Lycoperdon pyriforme2 October records across all years
Black Witch's Butter Exidia glandulosa2 October records across all years
Blackfoot Polypore Cerioporus leptocephalus2 October records across all years
Cystostereum murrayi2 October records across all years- Hyphodontia burtii2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
Hoof Fungus Fomes fomentarius3 November records across all years
Deceiver Laccaria laccata3 November records across all years
Oak Mazegill Daedalea quercina2 November records across all years
Piloderma bicolor2 November records across all years
Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulina2 November records across all years- Black Witch's Butter Exidia glandulosa2 November records across all years
- Odontia xantha2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 6 | |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5 | |
| 7 | 5 | |
| 8 | 5 | |
| 9 | 5 | |
| 10 | 4 | |
| 11 | 4 | |
| 12 | 4 | |
| 13 | 4 | |
| 14 | 4 | |
| 15 | 4 |
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, Jul, Sep.
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
Nov 8, 2025Turkeytail Trametes versicolornear Hamilton, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2Jun 24, 2023Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatusnear Hamilton, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 3
May 13, 2023Glistening Ink-Cap Coprinellus micaceusnear Canastota, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Jul 22, 2022Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatusnear DeRuyter, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Jul 16, 2022Artist's Bracket Ganoderma applanatumnear Cazenovia, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
May 30, 2022Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosusin Chittenango Falls State Park, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Sep 11, 2021Velvet Rollrim Tapinella atrotomentosanear Morrisville, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Oct 17, 2020Leucocoprinus leucothitesnear Earlville, NY · museum/herbarium specimen · original record
- 9Oct 17, 2020Greville's Bolete Suillus grevilleinear Earlville, NY · museum/herbarium specimen · original record
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How we built this page
511 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 498 CC0 and 13 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.