Mushrooms in Yakima 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.
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Too few past records in March here to list species.
Usually recorded in April here:
Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus3 April records across all years
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
- Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus4 May records across all years
Mycena overholtsii2 May records across all years
Melanoleuca graminicola2 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
Ramaria magnipes2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
Hardwood Trunk Rot Phellinus igniarius6 July records across all years
Ochre-Banded Conk Fomitopsis ochracea3 July records across all years
Sunshine Amanita Amanita aprica2 July records across all years
Torn Fibrecap Inocybe lacera2 July records across all years
Laurilia sulcata2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Forest Lamb Albatrellus ovinus3 August records across all years
Cep Boletus edulis3 August records across all years- Lyophyllum shimeji2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
- Russula benwooi7 September records across all years
Russula mordax3 September records across all years
Hollow Bolete Suillus cavipes3 September records across all years- Russula vinososordida2 September records across all years
Redhead Russula Russula rhodocephala2 September records across all years- Cylindrobasidium corrugum2 September records across all years
Veluticeps fimbriata2 September records across all years- Coprinus velox2 September records across all years
Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 September records across all years
Usually recorded in October here:
Greville's Bolete Suillus grevillei3 October records across all years- Longspored Orange Coral Ramaria longispora2 October records across all years
Ash Cap Myxomphalia maura2 October records across all years
Alcohol Inky Cap Coprinopsis atramentaria2 October records across all years
Dune Stinkhorn Phallus hadriani2 October records across all years- Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 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 | 8 | |
| 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 4 | |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 3 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | 3 | |
| 15 | 3 |
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, 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.
- 1Sep 1, 2026Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosusin Snoqualmie National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 2
Aug 5, 2026Rainbow Chanterelle Cantharellus roseocanusin Snoqualmie National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3
Nov 15, 2025Mountain Brownie Deconica montanain Oak Creek Wildlife Area Complex, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4
Nov 6, 2025Fir-Cone Mushroom Strobilurus trullisatusin Yakima County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5Oct 28, 2025Ash Cap Myxomphalia maurain Oak Creek Wildlife Area Complex, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6
Aug 19, 2025Fly Agaric Amanita muscariain Yakima County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Aug 17, 2025Cep Boletus edulisin Yakima County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8May 18, 2025Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatusnear Tieton, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9May 17, 2025Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatusin Snoqualmie National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 10Sep 19, 2024Fly Agaric Amanita muscariain Snoqualmie National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
231 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 186 CC0 and 45 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.