Mushrooms in Schuyler 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.
Usually recorded in January here:
Hardwood Trunk Rot Phellinus igniarius3 January records across all years
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Usually recorded in March here:
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2 March records since 2011
Usually recorded in April here:
- Dendrothele macrodens4 April records across all years
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Usually recorded in June here:
- Fomitiporia bakeri2 June records across all years
Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae2 June records across all years
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus3 July records across all years
Corticium minnsiae2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Turkeytail Trametes versicolor3 September records across all years
Jack O Lantern Omphalotus illudens3 September records across all years
Common Bird's Nest Crucibulum laeve2 September records across all years
Blue Polypore Neoalbatrellus caeruleoporus2 September records across all years
Big Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera fumosa2 September records across all years- Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta2 September records across all years
- Vitreoporus dichrous2 September records across all years
Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 September records across all years
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Fibroporia radiculosa5 October records across all years
Winter Polypore Lentinus brumalis5 October records across all years
Artist's Bracket Ganoderma applanatum4 October records across all years
Late Fall Oyster Mushroom Sarcomyxa serotina4 October records across all years
Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa4 October records across all years- Turkeytail Trametes versicolor4 October records across all years
- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis4 October records across all years
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria3 October records across all years
Silky Webcrust Hypochnicium bombycinum3 October records across all years
Purplepore Bracket Trichaptum abietinum3 October records across all years- Crepidotus bresadolae3 October records across all years
Spreading Phlebia Phlebia radiata3 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
- Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformis4 November records across all years
- Acanthophysium oakesii3 November records across all years
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum2 November records across all years
Mossy Maze Polypore Cerrena unicolor2 November records across all years
Bleeding Conifer Crust Stereum sanguinolentum2 November records across all years- Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2 November records across all years
- Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa2 November records across all years
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta2 November records across all years- Artist's Bracket Ganoderma applanatum2 November records across all years
Vararia investiens2 November records across all years
Usually recorded in December here:
- Dendrothele macrodens2 December records across all years
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | |
| 2 | 11 | |
| 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 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: Oct, Sep, Nov.
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 5, 2026Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutumin Watkins Glen State Park, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Aug 29, 2026Conifer Mazegill Gloeophyllum sepiariumin Watkins Glen State Park, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Aug 21, 2026Turkeytail Trametes versicolorin Connecticut Hill Wma, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4Aug 9, 2026Jack O Lantern Omphalotus illudensin Watkins Glen State Park, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Nov 26, 2025Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulinain Connecticut Hill Wma, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6Nov 26, 2025Late Fall Oyster Mushroom Sarcomyxa serotinain Connecticut Hill Wma, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Sep 20, 2025Xeromphalina enigmaticain Texas Hollow State Forest, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Sep 20, 2025Cortinarius lucorumin Texas Hollow State Forest, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Sep 20, 2025Pholiota lentain Texas Hollow State Forest, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Jul 13, 2025Green Cheese Polypore Niveoporofomes spragueinear Watkins Glen, NY · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
370 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 304 CC0 and 66 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.