Typical habitat
Broadleaf and conifer forests, often with beech, oak, spruce and fir.
Indicative period
Summer into autumn, varying widely with elevation and weather.
Identification and lookalikes
An online profile can never confirm identity or edibility. Keep species separate and have everything intended for consumption inspected.
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The map helps you search. Never identify.
Cepello does not identify mushrooms and never confirms that a specimen is edible. Have your entire collection checked by an official inspection service.
Uncertainty or mild symptoms: Tox Info Suisse 145. Acute symptoms: 144.Explore Switzerland
Vaud Jura, Plateau and Pre-AlpsVaud→Plateau, Oberland and pre-Alpine valleysZurich→Southern Alps, valleys and Insubric hillsTicino→Bernese Jura, Plateau, Emmental and OberlandBern→Fribourg Plateau and Pre-AlpsFribourg→Rhône valley, dry slopes and AlpsValais→
Sources & method
SwissFungi · WSL · VAPKO · Tox Info Suisse
Checked on 22.08.2026 · Editorial review required before medical or edibility publication.