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Mushrooms in Romania: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Romania: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In Romania, the situation for Honey Fungus stays modest, the lead score sits at 50 out of 100. Conditions in the northwest are currently stronger than across the rest of the area. From 6 Nov onward, values are likely to ease clearly. Underlying sites sit between 116 and 722 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 50/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 6 Nov: Honey Fungus (53/100). Falls clearly from 8 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: RomaniaHistorical 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 few
- Feb hardly any
- Mar few
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun moderate
- Jul many
- Aug peak
- Sept many
- Oct peak
- Nov moderate
- Dec few
- 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
- Penny Bun
- Golden Chanterelle
- Horn of Plenty
- Yellow Morel
- Field Mushroom
- Wood Hedgehog
- Saffron Milk Cap
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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- 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
- 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
- Aug season
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Yellow Morel
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr season, rare here
- May season, rare here
- Jun season
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept out of season
- Oct out of 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 Romania
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Favourable
Typical woodland & habitat types in Romania
Across 9 woodland samples in Romania, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (8/9) and coniferous forest (1/9). Elevations between 116 m and 722 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 Romania
Are there mushrooms in Romania right now?
In Romania, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Romania?
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 Romania right now?
The most promising species in Romania right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable) and Horn of Plenty (unfavourable).
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in Romania in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Friday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in Romania?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Romania appear mainly in these months: June, July, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: August and October.
Which elevation zones are covered in Romania?
The analysed sites in Romania fall into these elevation zones: lowlands, hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Romania?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Romania: 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 Romania?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Romania in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Romania, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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.
TOXAPEL, 24h (also adults). Alternative: +40 21 210 6282.
- Poison helpline +40 21 210 6183
- Emergency 112
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.