Source-reviewed species profile

Field blewit Lepista personata

Grey-beige cap above a distinctly violet stem; gills are pale. This profile covers broad field features, season and habitat for learning.

Where can I find field blewit?

Lime-rich grassland, pasture, parks and grassy verges.

In Mycoverse you can select Field blewit 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.

Learning content – not identification

Images, text and app suggestions cannot confirm a species or food safety.

Field features

  • Grey-beige cap above a distinctly violet stem; gills are pale.

Habitat and search guidance

Lime-rich grassland, pasture, parks and grassy verges.

Months

September–December

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: 30 September 2026.

Take the profile outdoors.

Follow the species, view local seasonal signals and use field guidance in the app.