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Mushrooms in the Ligurian Apennines: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Ligurian Apennines: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In the Ligurian Apennines, the situation for Honey Fungus stays modest, the lead score sits at 40 out of 100. Spatially, the southeast leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. In time terms the picture is calm: values only shift slightly. The sample covers elevations from 582 to 854 metres and reflects common woodland heights.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 40/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 16 Nov: Honey Fungus (50/100). Stays largely stable over the period.
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Enable mushroom alert: Ligurian ApenninesHistorical occurrence density in this region
This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).
- Jan hardly any
- Feb hardly any
- Mar hardly any
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun few
- Jul few
- Aug few
- Sept moderate
- Oct peak
- Nov moderate
- Dec hardly any
- hardly any
- few
- moderate
- many
- peak
The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).
Frequently reported edible mushrooms:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Horn of Plenty
- Golden Chanterelle
- Wood Hedgehog
- Penny Bun
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Yellow Morel
- Field Mushroom
Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.
Season calendar of typical species
The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.
Honey Fungus
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Horn of Plenty
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Parasol Mushroom
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Penny Bun
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Saffron Milk Cap
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Ligurian Apennines
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Favourable
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Ligurian Apennines
Across 4 woodland samples in the Ligurian Apennines, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (3/4) and mixed forest (1/4). Elevations between 582 m and 854 m.
What the forecast is based on
FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.
Frequently asked questions about mushrooms in the Ligurian Apennines
Are there mushrooms in the Ligurian Apennines right now?
In the Ligurian Apennines, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Ligurian Apennines?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which mushrooms are doing well in the Ligurian Apennines right now?
The most promising species in the Ligurian Apennines right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable) and Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable).
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in the Ligurian Apennines in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Monday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Ligurian Apennines?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Ligurian Apennines appear mainly in these months: September, October and November. Most finds fall in: October.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Ligurian Apennines?
The analysed sites in the Ligurian Apennines fall into these elevation zones: low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Ligurian Apennines?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Ligurian Apennines: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.
What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in the Ligurian Apennines?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Ligurian Apennines in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Ligurian Apennines, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
FungiFind is not medical advice. If you suspect poisoning, get professional help immediately.
If life is at risk or someone is unconscious: call 112.
Bergamo poison centre, national toll-free line. More regional centres at iss.it.
- Poison helpline 800 883 300
- Emergency 112 / 118
Numbers and links come from verified sources. Local signs and current rules always apply on site.
Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.