Mushrooms in Jackson County, Oregon
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:
Silky Pinkgill Entoloma sericeum2 January records since 2011
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Usually recorded in March here:
- Antrodia albida3 March records across all years
Cinnamon Navel Omphalina pyxidata2 March records across all years
Carnation Earthfan Thelephora caryophyllea2 March records across all years
Giant Hygroscopic Earthstar Astraeus pteridis2 March records across all years- Phaeoclavulina curta2 March records across all years
Usually recorded in April here:
Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus3 April records since 2011
Usually recorded in May here:
Yellow Stainer Agaricus xanthodermus2 May records since 2011- Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
Elder Whitewash Lyomyces sambuci4 June records across all years
Aleurodiscus disciformis4 June records across all years- Yellow Cobweb Phlebiella sulphurea3 June records across all years
- Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus3 June records across all years
- Psathyrella aquatica2 June records across all years
- Lactarius gardneri2 June records across all years
Oiled Crust Gloeocystidiellum porosum2 June records across all years
Botryobasidium subcoronatum2 June records across all years- Botryobasidium lembosporum2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Tubulicrinis inornatus7 July records across all years
- Hyphodontia stipata6 July records across all years
- Botryobasidium subcoronatum6 July records across all years
Piloderma bicolor5 July records across all years- Botryobasidium lembosporum5 July records across all years
- Tubulicrinis subulatus5 July records across all years
Orange Disco Aleurodiscus amorphus5 July records across all years
Cratered Duster Amphinema byssoides5 July records across all years- Tomentellopsis echinospora4 July records across all years
Anomoporia bombycina3 July records across all years- Sphaerobasidium minutum3 July records across all years
- Phanerochaete affinis3 July records across all years
Too few past records in August here to list species.
Usually recorded in September here:
Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea2 September records across all years
Inocutis rheades2 September records across all years
Mycoacia uda2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Bondarzewia occidentalis2 October records since 2011- Russula similaris2 October records since 2011
Turbinellus kauffmanii2 October records since 2011
Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 October records since 2011
Usually recorded in November here:
Short-Stalked Suillus Suillus brevipes2 November records across all years
Oak-Leaf Pinwheel Collybiopsis quercophila2 November records across all years
Usually recorded in December here:
Cat's Tongue Pseudohydnum gelatinosum2 December records since 2011
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | |
| 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 7 | |
| 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | Tubulicrinis inornatus | 7 |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 5 | |
| 9 | 5 | |
| 10 | 5 | |
| 11 | 5 | |
| 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: Jul, Jun, 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 8 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.
- 1Oct 3, 2026Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communenear Ashland, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
May 24, 2026Spring King Boletus rex-verisnear Butte Falls, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Apr 18, 2026Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatusnear Trail, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4Oct 9, 2025Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communenear Central Point, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Oct 1, 2025Northern Red Belt Fomitopsis mounceaein Rogue River National Forest, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6May 25, 2025Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatusin Jackson County, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7Jan 15, 2025Silky Pinkgill Entoloma sericeumnear Medford, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Jul 6, 2024Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatusin Rogue River National Forest, OR · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
Bring along
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
How we built this page
591 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 409 CC0 and 182 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.