Source-reviewed species profile
Giant funnel Aspropaxillus giganteus
Very large pale funnel with crowded decurrent gills. This profile covers broad field features, season and habitat for learning.
Where can I find giant funnel?
Grassland, woodland edges and open areas, often in large rings.
In Mycoverse you can select Giant funnel and compare candidate search areas using a species-specific assessment of rainfall, estimated soil moisture, temperature, forest type, tree signals, canopy cover, terrain and season. Where source coverage is available, the assessment also uses historical species observations. Historical observations are historical data, not recent finds.
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Field features
- Very large pale funnel with crowded decurrent gills.
Habitat and search guidance
Grassland, woodland edges and open areas, often in large rings.
Months
August–November
Safety status
Included with a food status in the Norwegian 2026 Norm List. This learning profile never confirms a finding or that it is safe to eat. Use qualified local expertise.
Sources and review status
Last reviewed: 25 August 2026.