Parasol · Galloway

Weather, season and habitat for Parasol in Galloway. Macrolepiota procera

Mild, wet south-west Scotland with Sitka and mixed woodland.

Warm-loving: after thunderstorms it can appear quickly in the open. Collect only with a sure ring and snakeskin stem — lookalikes include toxic dapperlings.

Open on the weather map Parasol Galloway

Season

July to October after warm spells with rain.

Habitat

Meadows, woodland clearings and path edges — not deep closed conifer forest.

FAQ

What does the map show?

Weather-based foraging chances, not a guarantee that fruit bodies stand at the pin.

Can I eat this mushroom?

No page replaces identification. If unsure, leave it or ask an expert.

When is a trip worth it?

Mild, wet south-west Scotland with Sitka and mixed woodland. Warm-loving: after thunderstorms it can appear quickly in the open. Collect only with a sure ring and snakeskin stem — lookalikes include toxic dapperlings.