MushieMushrooms in November
Late autumn. Honey fungus, horn of plenty and oyster mushrooms continue until the hard frosts. Our guide lists 26 species typically found in November, of which 10 are poisonous or deadly.
Based on typical timing in temperate Europe and North America. Local conditions vary a lot, and Southern Hemisphere seasons are about six months apart.
Safety first. Never eat a wild mushroom based on an app or a website. Confirm identification and edibility in person with a qualified local expert. Cooking, drying and freezing do not remove most mushroom toxins.
Deadly in November (3)
Poisonous in November (7)
Fly agaric Amanita muscaria Poisonous
Jack-o'-lantern Omphalotus olearius Poisonous
Common earthball Scleroderma citrinum Poisonous
Common ink cap Coprinopsis atramentaria Poisonous
Yellow stainer Agaricus xanthodermus Poisonous
Fool's funnel Clitocybe rivulosa Poisonous
Sulphur tuft Hypholoma fasciculare Poisonous
Inedible in November (1)
Edible with caution in November (8)
The blusher Amanita rubescens Edible with caution
Common puffball Lycoperdon perlatum Edible with caution
Honey fungus Armillaria mellea Edible with caution
Sheathed woodtuft Kuehneromyces mutabilis Edible with caution
Shaggy ink cap Coprinus comatus Edible with caution
Parasol mushroom Macrolepiota procera Edible with caution
Fairy ring champignon Marasmius oreades Edible with caution
Velvet shank Flammulina velutipes Edible with caution
Edible (expert ID) in November (7)
Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius Edible (expert ID)
Porcini Boletus edulis Edible (expert ID)
Oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Edible (expert ID)
Shiitake Lentinula edodes Edible (expert ID)
Lion's mane Hericium erinaceus Edible (expert ID)
Horn of plenty Craterellus cornucopioides Edible (expert ID)
Enoki Flammulina filiformis Edible (expert ID)
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Out foraging in November?
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