Mushrooms in Concho 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:
Laccaria trichodermophora4 January records across all years
Blunt Webcap Cortinarius obtusus2 January records across all years
Usually recorded in February here:
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta4 February records across all years
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.
Too few past records in June here to list species.
Too few past records in July here to list species.
Usually recorded in August here:
Umber-Brown Puffball Lycoperdon umbrinum2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Spotted Bolete Xanthoconium affine2 September records across all years
Porphyrellus indecisus2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Dung Bird's Nest Cyathus stercoreus3 October records across all years
Grey Bolete Retiboletus griseus2 October records across all years
Beaked Earthstar Geastrum pectinatum2 October records across all years
Field Earthstar Geastrum campestre2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus3 November records across all years
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 10 | 2 | |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 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: Oct, Sep, Jan.
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.
- 1
Jun 10, 2000American Floury Amanita Amanita farinosa - 2
Oct 25, 1997Lactarius croceus - 3
Oct 25, 1997Lactifluus petersenii - 4
Oct 25, 1997Clay-Gilled Milkcap Lactarius argillaceifolius - 5Oct 25, 1997Grey Bolete Retiboletus griseus
- 6
Oct 25, 1997American Abrupt-Bulbed Lepidella Amanita abrupta - 7
Oct 25, 1997Fiery Milkcap Lactarius pyrogalus - 8
Oct 23, 1993Blood-Red Cort Cortinarius marylandensis
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How we built this page
119 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 119 CC0 and 0 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.