Mushrooms in Vinton County, Ohio
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.
Usually recorded in May here:
Orange Mycena Mycena leaiana2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
- Crepidotus brunnescens3 June records since 2011
- Amylocorticium canadense2 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
Cinnabar Chanterelle Cantharellus cinnabarinus4 July records since 2011
False Caesar's Mushroom Amanita parcivolvata3 July records since 2011
Velvet Rollrim Tapinella atrotomentosa3 July records since 2011
Peck's Milky Cap Lactarius peckii3 July records since 2011
Blue-Green Cracking Russula Russula parvovirescens3 July records since 2011
Violet Gray Bolete Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus2 July records since 2011
Appalachian Chanterelle Cantharellus appalachiensis2 July records since 2011
Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus2 July records since 2011
Cross-Veined Troop Mushroom Xeromphalina kauffmanii2 July records since 2011
Lactarius psammicola2 July records since 2011
Mycena subcaerulea2 July records since 2011
Usually recorded in August here:
Asian Beauty Radulomyces copelandii2 August records since 2011
Thelephora cuticularis2 August records since 2011- Entoloma perumbilicatum2 August records since 2011
Too few past records in September here to list species.
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 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | Crepidotus brunnescens | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | Amylocorticium canadense | 2 |
| 13 | Entoloma perumbilicatum | 2 |
| 14 | 2 | |
| 15 | 2 |
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: Jul, Aug, Jun.
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.
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Sep 23, 2026Fistulina americananear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Sep 23, 2026Byssomerulius incarnatusnear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Aug 1, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Zaleski, OH (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Jul 26, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Jul 19, 2026Gyroporus borealisnear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Jul 19, 2026Blue-Green Cracking Russula Russula parvovirescensin Zaleski State Forest, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Jul 19, 2026Red And Yellow Bolete Baorangia bicolornear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Jul 19, 2026Swarming Spine Mucronella calvanear Zaleski, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Jul 19, 2026Green Quilt Russula Russula crustosain Zaleski State Forest, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Jul 19, 2026Appalachian Chanterelle Cantharellus appalachiensisin Zaleski State Forest, OH · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
131 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 26 CC0 and 105 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.