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Mushrooms in the Serra de São Mamede: current outlook & forecast

Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Serra de São Mamede: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.

Unfavourable

Horn of Plenty

In the Serra de São Mamede, there is currently no solid foraging signal; values remain near the bottom. Across the region, sample points sit close together, with no clear spatial favourite. The curve shows a clear upward trend into 16 Nov. The values are based on samples in typical woodland between 329 m and 750 m elevation.

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Recent days and outlook

6 Nov · 3/100 · Terracotta Hedgehog

Best day on 16 Nov: Honey Fungus (50/100). Rises clearly through 16 Nov.

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Historical 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).

  1. Jan moderate
  2. Feb moderate
  3. Mar few
  4. Apr moderate
  5. May few
  6. Jun moderate
  7. Jul few
  8. Aug few
  9. Sept moderate
  10. Oct moderate
  11. Nov moderate
  12. Dec 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:

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.

Horn of Plenty

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul out of season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Parasol Mushroom

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Penny Bun

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Field Mushroom

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov out of season
  12. Dec out of season

Saffron Milk Cap

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul out of season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov out of season
  12. Dec out of season

Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.

Climate & soil moisture in the Serra de São Mamede

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Moisture and temperature are subdued for now.

Typical woodland & habitat types in the Serra de São Mamede

Across 2 woodland samples in the Serra de São Mamede, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (1/2) and mixed forest (1/2). Elevations between 329 m and 750 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 Serra de São Mamede

Are there mushrooms in the Serra de São Mamede right now?

In the Serra de São Mamede, the current assessment for Horn of Plenty is: unfavourable.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Serra de São Mamede?

General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.

Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in the Serra de São Mamede 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 Serra de São Mamede?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Serra de São Mamede appear mainly in these months: January, February, April, June, September, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: December.

Which elevation zones are covered in the Serra de São Mamede?

The analysed sites in the Serra de São Mamede fall into these elevation zones: hill country and low mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report in the Serra de São Mamede?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Serra de São Mamede: 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 Serra de São Mamede?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in the Serra de São Mamede in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Serra de São Mamede, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.

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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.