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Japanese Parasol (Mycena interrupta)

Where does Japanese Parasol grow?

Mycena interrupta

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Japanese Parasol grows in specific habitats. Knowing where to look and when is the difference between an empty basket and a successful forage.

Where to find Japanese Parasol

Eastern Australia

Rainforests

New Zealand

On rotting wood

New Caledonia

Forest

Chile

Forest

Foraging tips

  1. Habitat. Look for small, bright blue mushrooms on decaying wood in moist environments.
  2. Season. Search during the wet season when fungal growth is at its peak.
  3. Environment. Check areas with high rainfall and humidity, such as rainforests and damp forests.

Quick Check

Substrate:
decaying wood
Fruiting:
on decaying wood
Odor:
not distinctive

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