Mushrooms in Klickitat County, Washington
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.
Usually recorded in February here:
Common Bird's Nest Crucibulum laeve2 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.
Usually recorded in May here:
- Inocybe chelanensis3 May records across all years
Grey Puffball Bovista plumbea2 May records across all years
Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosa2 May records across all years
Butter Bolete Butyriboletus appendiculatus2 May records across all years- Cortinarius parkeri2 May records across all years
Too few past records in June here to list species.
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:
Rhizopogon occidentalis5 October records across all years- Rhizopogon semireticulatus4 October records across all years
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum3 October records across all years
Blushing Beard Truffle Rhizopogon roseolus2 October records across all years- Stump Puffball Lycoperdon pyriforme2 October records across all years
Usually recorded in November here:
- Cortinarius brunneofibrillosus9 November records across all years
- Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum4 November records across all years
- Phlegmacium albofragrans4 November records across all years
- Rhizopogon occidentalis3 November records across all years
Barometer Earthstar Astraeus hygrometricus2 November records across all years- Grey Puffball Bovista plumbea2 November records across all years
Usually recorded in December here:
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum2 December records across all years
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | 15 | |
| 3 | Cortinarius brunneofibrillosus | 9 |
| 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| 6 | Phlegmacium albofragrans | 5 |
| 7 | Rhizopogon semireticulatus | 4 |
| 8 | Inocybe chelanensis | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | Rhizopogon ellenae | 3 |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | Bovistella dealbata | 3 |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | 3 | |
| 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: Nov, May, 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.
- 1Feb 22, 2026Common Bird's Nest Crucibulum laevenear White Salmon, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Nov 16, 2025Redhead Russula Russula rhodocephalanear Glenwood, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Oct 23, 2025Apricot Jelly Guepinia helvelloidesnear Trout Lake, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Sep 28, 2025Corkstar Puffball Mycenastrum coriumnear Maryhill, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5
May 3, 2025Snowmelt Clitocybe Clitocybe glacialisin Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6Oct 9, 2020Hygrocybe substrangulatanear Trout Lake, WA · museum/herbarium specimen · original record
- 7Jul 13, 2018Porodaedalea gilbertsoniinear Trout Lake, WA · museum/herbarium specimen (WTU) · original record
- 8Aug 1, 2017Melanogaster tuberiformisnear White Salmon, WA · museum/herbarium specimen (FLAS) · original record
- 9
Jun 13, 2017Bearded Tooth Hericium erinaceusnear White Salmon, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10
May 14, 2017Ballen's Spring American Caesar Amanita vernicoccoranear White Salmon, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
318 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 297 CC0 and 21 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.