Mushrooms in LaMoure County, North Dakota
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:
Daisy Earthstar Geastrum floriforme3 February records across all years
Usually recorded in March here:
- Daisy Earthstar Geastrum floriforme3 March records across all years
Usually recorded in April here:
- Daisy Earthstar Geastrum floriforme3 April records across all years
Field Earthstar Geastrum campestre3 April records across all years
Fluted Bird's Nest Cyathus striatus2 April records across all years
Grey Puffball Bovista plumbea2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
Disciseda candida4 May records across all years- Fluted Bird's Nest Cyathus striatus2 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
Round Puffball Bovista pila2 June records across all years- Disciseda defodiodis2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
Milk-White Toothed Polypore Irpex lacteus11 July records across all years- Picipes rhizophilus10 July records across all years
- Round Puffball Bovista pila3 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
- Bovistella utriformis9 August records across all years
Deceiving Bovist Bovista aestivalis8 August records across all years
Calvatia Lilacina Calvatia lilacina7 August records across all years- Lycoperdon wrightii7 August records across all years
Corkstar Puffball Mycenastrum corium4 August records across all years
Curtis's Puffball Lycoperdon curtisii3 August records across all years
Purple-Spored Puffball Calvatia cyathiformis3 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Grey Puffball Bovista plumbea10 September records across all years
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor6 September records across all years- Lycoperdon wrightii3 September records across all years
- Deceiving Bovist Bovista aestivalis2 September records across all years
- Curtis's Puffball Lycoperdon curtisii2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
- Bovista dakotensis14 October records across all years
- Daisy Earthstar Geastrum floriforme12 October records across all years
- Field Earthstar Geastrum campestre9 October records across all years
Dung Bird's Nest Cyathus stercoreus7 October records across all years
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum7 October records across all years
Collared Parachute Marasmius rotula6 October records across all years
Puffball Parasol Chlorophyllum agaricoides3 October records across all years- Disciseda candida2 October records across all years
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta2 October records across all years
Phylloporia ribis2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa6 November records across all years- Grey Puffball Bovista plumbea3 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | |
| 2 | 17 | |
| 3 | Bovista dakotensis | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | |
| 5 | 14 | |
| 6 | 13 | |
| 7 | 12 | |
| 8 | 11 | |
| 9 | 10 | |
| 10 | 10 | |
| 11 | 10 | |
| 12 | 9 | |
| 13 | 8 | |
| 14 | 8 | |
| 15 | 7 |
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, Aug, 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 6 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
1928-05Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adustanear Kulm, ND (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (BPI) · original record - 2
Jul 3, 1923Leucocoprinus leucothitesnear Kulm, ND (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (RMS) · original record - 3Jun 24, 1923Disciseda defodiodisnear Kulm, ND (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (BPI) · original record
- 4Jun 24, 1923Disciseda defodiodis
- 5Jun 10, 1923Coprinopsis urticicolanear Kulm, ND (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (WIS) · original record
- 6
Sep 20, 1921Club Foot Ampulloclitocybe clavipesnear Kulm, ND (location blurred by the observer) · museum/herbarium specimen (RMS) · original record
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326 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 306 CC0 and 20 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.