Mushrooms in Chambers County, Texas
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:
Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum commune2 January records since 2011
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:
Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosa3 May records since 2011
Usually recorded in June here:
Trametes cubensis2 June records across all years
Too few past records in July here to list species.
Too few past records in August here to list species.
Too few past records in September here to list species.
Usually recorded in October here:
Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosa2 October records since 2011
Too few past records in November here to list species.
Usually recorded in December here:
Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosa2 December records since 2011
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | |
| 10 | Irpex rosettiformis | 1 |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 12 | Coprinopsis strossmayeri | 1 |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 1 | |
| 15 | 1 |
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, 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 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.
- 1Mar 14, 2026Coprinopsis strossmayerinear Liberty, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Dec 6, 2025Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosanear Liberty, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
May 24, 2025Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosanear Liberty, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
May 24, 2025Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria caespitosanear Liberty, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Apr 12, 2025Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communenear Anahuac, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Apr 12, 2025Ganoderma resinaceumnear Anahuac, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Jan 31, 2025Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communenear Cove, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8
Jan 31, 2025Column Stinkhorn Clathrus columnatusnear Cove, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 9
Jan 17, 2025Common Porecrust, Split Gill Fungus Schizophyllum communein Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
Jan 16, 2025Crowded Parchment Stereum complicatumnear Cove, TX · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
1,022 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 981 CC0 and 41 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.