Mushrooms in Clarion County, Pennsylvania
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:
Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulina2 February records since 2011
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 leaiana4 May records since 2011
Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae4 May records since 2011
Hoof Fungus Fomes fomentarius2 May records since 2011
Deer Mushroom Pluteus cervinus2 May records since 2011
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 May records since 2011
Sheathed Woodtuft Kuehneromyces marginellus2 May records since 2011
Ochre-Banded Conk Fomitopsis ochracea2 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
- Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae4 June records across all years
Spotted Bolete Xanthoconium affine3 June records across all years
Mild Milkcap Lactarius subdulcis2 June records across all years
Common Collybia Gymnopus dryophilus2 June records across all years- Tubulicrinis calothrix2 June records across all years
Marasmiellus praeacutus2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
Bitter Bolete Tylopilus felleus3 July records across all years
Narrow Entoloma Entoloma strictius3 July records across all years
Fool's Mushroom Amanita verna2 July records across all years
Yellow Patches Amanita flavoconia2 July records across all years
Blusher Amanita rubescens2 July records across all years
Collared Parachute Marasmius rotula2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
- Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae3 August records since 2011
- Blusher Amanita rubescens2 August records since 2011
Olive Lute Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum2 August records since 2011
Northern Tooth Climacodon septentrionalis2 August records since 2011- Spotted Bolete Xanthoconium affine2 August records since 2011
Golden-Scruffy Collybia Cyptotrama asprata2 August records since 2011
Gilled Bolete Phylloporus leucomycelinus2 August records since 2011
The Granulated Bolete Suillus granulatus2 August records since 2011
Ornate-Stalked Bolete Retiboletus ornatipes2 August records since 2011
Jack O Lantern Omphalotus illudens2 August records since 2011
Streaked Clitocybe Pseudoarmillariella ectypoides2 August records since 2011
Orange Moss Navel Rickenella fibula2 August records since 2011
Usually recorded in September here:
Funnel Chanterelle Craterellus tubaeformis14 September records since 2011
Crested Coral Clavulina coralloides9 September records since 2011
Tyromyces galactinus8 September records since 2011
Cortinarius harrisonii7 September records since 2011
White Cheese Polypore Tyromyces chioneus7 September records since 2011- Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae7 September records since 2011
Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosa7 September records since 2011
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum7 September records since 2011
Cat's Tongue Pseudohydnum gelatinosum6 September records since 2011
Inocybe nemorosa6 September records since 2011
Chocolate Milky Lactarius lignyotus6 September records since 2011
Firm Russula Russula compacta6 September records since 2011
Usually recorded in October here:
- Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulina8 October records across all years
Angel's Wings Pleurocybella porrigens6 October records across all years
Brick Cap Hypholoma lateritium5 October records across all years
Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea5 October records across all years
Deceiver Laccaria laccata5 October records across all years
Man-On-Horseback Tricholoma equestre4 October records across all years
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum4 October records across all years
Deadly Galerina Galerina marginata4 October records across all years
Bleeding Oak Crust Stereum gausapatum3 October records across all years- Homophron cernuum3 October records across all years
Fuzzy Foot Xeromphalina campanella3 October records across all years- Funnel Chanterelle Craterellus tubaeformis3 October records across all years
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 | 24 | |
| 2 | 18 | |
| 3 | 18 | |
| 4 | 14 | |
| 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | 13 | |
| 7 | 12 | |
| 8 | 12 | |
| 9 | 12 | |
| 10 | 11 | |
| 11 | 10 | |
| 12 | 10 | |
| 13 | 10 | |
| 14 | 10 | |
| 15 | 10 |
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: Sep, Aug, Oct.
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
Sep 29, 2026Wood Blewit Lepista nudanear Crown, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Sep 22, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusnear Clarion, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Aug 10, 2026Fly Agaric Amanita muscarianear Crown, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
- 5Jul 26, 2026Bitter Bolete Tylopilus felleusnear Crown, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6Jul 26, 2026Collared Parachute Marasmius rotulanear Crown, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7
Jul 26, 2026Painted Suillus Suillus spragueiin Cook Forest State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Jul 26, 2026Cat's Tongue Pseudohydnum gelatinosumnear Vowinckel, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9May 25, 2026Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugaein Cook Forest State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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1,325 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 943 CC0 and 382 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.