Mushrooms in Clinton 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.
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Too few past records in March here to list species.
Usually recorded in April here:
Cultivated Mushroom Agaricus bisporus5 April records across all years
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Usually recorded in June here:
- Clitocybe infundibuliformis2 June records across all years
Deceiver Laccaria laccata2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor3 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum3 August records across all years
Salmon-Colored Entoloma Entoloma quadratum2 August records across all years- Hodophilus hymenocephalus2 August records across all years
Parasol Macrolepiota procera2 August records across all years
Common Bird's Nest Crucibulum laeve2 August records across all years
Shining Waxcap, Nested Waxcap Gloioxanthomyces nitidus2 August records across all years
Xanthoconium purpureum2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus2 September records across all years
Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa2 September records across all years
Chocolate Milky Lactarius lignyotus2 September records across all years
Funnel Chanterelle Craterellus tubaeformis2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Lawyer's Wig Coprinus comatus2 October records since 2011
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 | 5 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | Hodophilus hymenocephalus | 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: Aug, Sep, 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 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.
- 1Aug 13, 2026Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinumin Sproul State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2Aug 12, 2026Turkeytail Trametes versicolornear Renovo, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 3Aug 12, 2026Shining Waxcap, Nested Waxcap Gloioxanthomyces nitidusnear Renovo, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4
Jun 15, 2025Gymnopus alkalivirensin Sproul State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5Jun 15, 2025Fungi Pallidohirschioporus biformisin Sproul State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6
Jun 14, 2025Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugaein Kettle Creek State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7May 24, 2024Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugaenear Loganton, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8
Mar 3, 2024Cyanosporus livensnear McElhattan, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Mar 3, 2024Mock Oyster Mushroom Phyllotopsis nidulansnear McElhattan, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
182 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 150 CC0 and 32 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.