Mushrooms in Grayson County, Virginia
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.
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:
Gerard Milky Lactarius gerardii2 August records across all years
Corrugated Bolete Hemileccinum hortonii2 August records across all years
Russula granulata2 August records across all years
Painted Suillus Suillus spraguei2 August records across all years
Too few past records in September here to list species.
Usually recorded in October here:
Alder Scalycap Pholiota alnicola2 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 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | |
| 9 | Mycena borealis | 2 |
| 10 | 2 | |
| 11 | 2 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 2 | |
| 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: Aug, Jul, Sep.
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.
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Sep 4, 2024Reddening Lepiota Leucoagaricus americanusnear Baywood, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Aug 11, 2024American Caesar's Mushroom Amanita jacksoniinear Troutdale, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Aug 11, 2024Fly Agaric Amanita muscarianear Troutdale, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Aug 11, 2024Blue Lactarius Lactarius indigonear Baywood, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
Jul 30, 2024Blue-Green Cracking Russula Russula parvovirescensin Grayson Highlands State Park, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Jul 4, 2024Berkeley's Polypore Bondarzewia berkeleyinear Fries, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Sep 2, 2023Reddish Brown Bitter Bolete Tylopilus rubrobrunneusin Grayson Highlands State Park, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Aug 13, 2023Painted Suillus Suillus spragueiin Grayson County, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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Aug 13, 2023Shaggy-Stalked Bolete Aureoboletus betulain Grayson County, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10Aug 13, 2023Painted Suillus Suillus spragueiin Grayson County, VA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
113 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 103 CC0 and 10 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.