Typical habitat
Broadleaf and conifer forests, often on acidic soils.
Indicative period
Summer into autumn.
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
Rhône valley, dry slopes and AlpsValais→Alpine valleys, Engadine and southern valleysGraubünden→Lakes, Pre-Alps and central mountainsSchwyz→Alpine valley and high mountainsGlarus→Reuss valley and Central AlpsUri→Lakes and central Pre-AlpsObwalden→
Sources & method
SwissFungi · WSL · VAPKO · Tox Info Suisse
Checked on 22.08.2026 · Editorial review required before medical or edibility publication.