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Edible mushrooms with a weather map
Flagship species with folk names, season notes and a deep link to the FungiFind map.
porcini
Boletus edulis · Main season July to October; later at higher elevations.
chanterelle
Cantharellus cibarius · June to October, often peaking in August and September.
morel
Morchella esculenta · March to May, depending on elevation and snowmelt.
bay bolete
Imleria badia · Late summer into autumn, often longer than porcini.
parasol
Macrolepiota procera · July to October after warm spells with rain.
pine bolete
Boletus pinophilus · Summer to autumn; regionally earlier than the spruce porcini.
saffron milk cap
Lactarius deliciosus · August to November, longer in mild regions.
brown birch bolete
Leccinum scabrum · June to October once birch is in leaf and the soil stays moist.
fly agaric
Amanita muscaria · Summer to autumn, often after rainy spells.
scarletina bolete
Neoboletus luridiformis · Summer to autumn after rain.
bronze bolete
Boletus aereus · Summer to autumn in mild regions.
deadly webcap
Cortinarius rubellus · Late summer to autumn.
false saffron milk cap
Lactarius deterrimus · Summer to autumn.
yellow knight
Tricholoma equestre · Late summer to late autumn.
yellow stainer
Agaricus xanthodermus · Summer to autumn.
fool's funnel
Clitocybe rivulosa · Summer to autumn.
bare-toothed russula
Russula vesca · Summer to autumn.
St. George's mushroom
Calocybe gambosa · Spring (April–May), earlier or later by region.
lurid bolete
Suillellus luridus · Summer to autumn.
devil's bolete
Rubroboletus satanas · Summer to early autumn.
panther cap
Amanita pantherina · Summer to autumn.
blusher
Amanita rubescens · Summer to autumn.
Caesar's mushroom
Amanita caesarea · Summer to autumn in warm regions.
death cap
Amanita phalloides · Summer to autumn.
destroying angel
Amanita virosa · Summer to autumn.
funeral bell
Galerina marginata · Year-round, especially autumn and mild winters.
false morel
Gyromitra esculenta · Spring.
bitter bolete
Tylopilus felleus · Summer to autumn.
summer bolete
Boletus aestivalis · Early summer to autumn.
field mushroom
Agaricus campestris · Spring to autumn after rain.
trumpet chanterelle
Craterellus tubaeformis · Late summer to late autumn.
horn of plenty
Craterellus cornucopioides · Late summer to autumn.
wood hedgehog
Hydnum repandum · Summer to autumn.
wood blewit
Lepista nuda · Late autumn into mild winters.
oyster mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus · Autumn to spring in cool, moist weather.
slippery jack
Suillus luteus · Summer to autumn.
shaggy ink cap
Coprinus comatus · Spring to autumn after rain.
charcoal burner
Russula cyanoxantha · Summer to autumn.
honey fungus
Armillaria mellea · Late summer to late autumn.