Mushrooms in Sullivan 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.
Too few past records in April here to list species.
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Usually recorded in June here:
Moss Murderer Sphagnurus paluster2 June records since 2011
Snell's Bolete Leccinum snellii2 June records since 2011
Usually recorded in July here:
Botryobasidium pruinatum3 July records across all years
Yellow Patches Amanita flavoconia2 July records across all years
Orange Mycena Mycena leaiana2 July records across all years
Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 July records across all years
Hemlock Varnish Shelf Ganoderma tsugae2 July records across all years
Goblet Waxcap Hygrocybe cantharellus2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Helvellosebacina concrescens3 August records since 2011
Greenfoot Fibrecap Inosperma calamistratum2 August records since 2011
Orange Pinwheel Marasmius siccus2 August records since 2011
Parasitic Bolete Pseudoboletus parasiticus2 August records since 2011
Ornate-Stalked Bolete Retiboletus ornatipes2 August records since 2011
Usually recorded in September here:
Bear's Head Tooth Hericium americanum4 September records across all years
Red Banded Webcap Cortinarius armillatus2 September records across all years
Chaga Inonotus obliquus2 September records across all years
Too few past records in October here to list species.
Usually recorded in November here:
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor3 November records across all years
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum2 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 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: Sep, Jul, Aug.
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.
- 1
Sep 13, 2026Decorated Pholiota Leucopholiota decorosain Loyalsock State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2Sep 13, 2026Chaga Inonotus obliquusin Worlds End State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 3
Sep 13, 2026Shiny Cinnamon Polypore Coltricia cinnamomeain Worlds End State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Sep 13, 2026Bear's Head Tooth Hericium americanumin Loyalsock State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5Sep 13, 2026Chaga Inonotus obliquusin Worlds End State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6Sep 13, 2026Bear's Head Tooth Hericium americanumin Loyalsock State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 7Sep 12, 2026Bear's Head Tooth Hericium americanumin Worlds End State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8
Sep 12, 2026Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureusin Loyalsock State Forest, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Sep 12, 2026Leccinum longicurvipesnear Forksville, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Sep 12, 2026Aborted Entoloma, Shrimp Of The Woods Entoloma abortivumin Worlds End State Park, PA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
148 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 100 CC0 and 48 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.