Mushrooms in Door County, Wisconsin
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:
Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulina2 April records since 2011
Too few past records in May here to list species.
Too few past records in June here to list species.
Usually recorded in July here:
- Pseudosperma umbrinellum4 July records across all years
- Rhizoctonia anceps3 July records across all years
Elegant Polypore Cerioporus varius3 July records across all years
Hoof Fungus Fomes fomentarius3 July records across all years- Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulina3 July records across all years
Crested Coral Clavulina coralloides2 July records across all years
Paxillus vernalis2 July records across all years
Leopard Earthball Scleroderma areolatum2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Coral Tooth Hericium coralloides3 August records across all years
Painted Suillus Suillus spraguei3 August records across all years
Northern Tooth Climacodon septentrionalis2 August records across all years
Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatus2 August records across all years
Usually recorded in September here:
Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosa2 September records across all years
Orange Mycena Mycena leaiana2 September records across all years
Too few past records in October here to list species.
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 | 5 | |
| 4 | 4 | |
| 5 | Pseudosperma umbrinellum | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 2 | |
| 14 | 2 | |
| 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: Jul, Aug, 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.
- 1
Sep 28, 2026Late Fall Polypore Ischnoderma resinosumnear Egg Harbor, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2
Sep 28, 2026Turkeytail Trametes versicolornear Egg Harbor, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 3Sep 25, 2026Brown Cubical Rot Of Birch Fomitopsis betulinain Ahnapee State Trail, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 4
Sep 21, 2026Blue Lactarius Lactarius indigonear Baileys Harbor, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 5Sep 20, 2026Jelly Rot Phlebia tremellosanear Egg Harbor, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 6
Sep 2, 2026Sharp-Scaly Pholiota Pholiota squarrosoidesnear Sturgeon Bay, WI (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7Aug 15, 2026Orange Mycena Mycena leaianain Peninsula State Park, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 8Aug 15, 2026Northern Tooth Climacodon septentrionalisin Peninsula State Park, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9
Jul 31, 2026Lumpy Bracket Trametes gibbosain Rock Island State Park, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10Jul 31, 2026Crown-Tipped Coral Artomyces pyxidatusin Rock Island State Park, WI · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
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How we built this page
157 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 106 CC0 and 51 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.