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Ozark NF in northwest Arkansas — oak-hickory ridges, Ouachita pine-oak transitions, and limestone hollows. One of the most productive morel regions in the South thanks to elevation gradient and rich limestone soils. Hen-of-the-woods, chicken, and chanterelles all summer/fall. Excellent road access via Highway 7 and 23.

Trees:White Oak Hickory Shortleaf Pine

Updated Aug 27, 4:16 AM MT

AI Conditions Report

AI-generated · verify in field

**S-tier Ozark NF is firing on all cylinders—this is a near-perfect flush window.** Soil temp locked at 78°F, sustained above threshold for a solid week, fresh moisture pulse (0.27 VWC today) layered over decent baseline (0.13 avg), and primordia already activating across the board means you're looking at a 7–10 day window where 80+ species are simultaneously ready to fruit. The only real constraint is the anemic total rainfall (0.31" over two weeks), but that pulse arrived *fresh*, so you're catching the sweet spot before it dries back down. **Tier your search:** Boletes and chanterelles (Frost's, smooth, cinnabar) are your bread-and-butter keepers; oyster and chicken are prolific and forgiving. Toxics (Death Cap, Destroying Angel, Deadly Galerina) will be equally abundant, so ID discipline is non-negotiable. Wood-decays (Turkey Tail, Artist's Conk, Coral Tooth) are nearly guaranteed finds and reward minimal effort. **Watch the next 48 hours closely.** That fresh pulse dries fast in late August heat—if you see soil VWC drop below 0.20 without fresh rain, the flush peaks and retreats hard. No weather trigger pending, so this window closes on evaporation, not drought. Hot tip: Scout north-facing ravines and heavily mulched oak/hickory understory *now*—those microsites retain moisture longest and will keep producing after open forest floors go dormant.

Generated by Claude (Anthropic) from the structured weather, soil, and phenology data on this page. The LLM can misread edge cases — treat this as a starting hypothesis, not a guarantee. Always verify conditions on the ground before committing to a long drive.

Foraging Potential95/100

✅Moisture

✅Soil Temp

✅No Freeze

✅No Drought

Precip 7d

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Nearby Camping

Within(3)

Ozone Recreation Area

developed

USFS~6.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

Ozone Rec Area

developed

USFS~6.2 mi from center

Wolf Pen Recreation Area

developed

USFS~9.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

⚠ Road Access Notice

Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.

Viable Species

Confidence × Primordia state

HIGHPrimed

Frost's BoleteBoletus frostii

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Oyster MushroomPleurotus ostreatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

ChanterelleCantharellus cibarius

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Chicken of the WoodsLaetiporus sulphureus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Black TrumpetCraterellus cornucopioides

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Death CapAmanita phalloides

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Destroying AngelAmanita bisporigera

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Hedgehog MushroomHydnum repandum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Shaggy ManeCoprinus comatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Wine CapStropharia rugosoannulata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Giant PuffballCalvatia gigantea

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Beefsteak PolyporeFistulina hepatica

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Turkey TailTrametes versicolor

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Witch's ButterTremella mesenterica

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Jack-o-LanternOmphalotus olearius

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

EarthstarGeastrum triplex

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Aspen BoleteLeccinum insigne

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Indigo Milk CapLactarius indigo

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Bear's Head ToothHericium americanum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Crown-Tipped CoralArtomyces pyxidatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Jelly EarAuricularia auricula-judae

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Deadly GalerinaGalerina marginata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Orange Peel FungusAleuria aurantia

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Dead Man's FingersXylaria polymorpha

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Parasol MushroomMacrolepiota procera

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Shaggy ParasolChlorophyllum rhacodes

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Fairy Ring ChampignonMarasmius oreades

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Meadow MushroomAgaricus campestris

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Artist's ConkGanoderma applanatum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Birch PolyporeFomitopsis betulina

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Tinder FungusFomes fomentarius

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Bird's Nest FungusCyathus striatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Cinnabar ChanterelleCantharellus cinnabarinus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Violet WebcapCortinarius violaceus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Violet CoralClavaria zollingeri

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Berkeley's PolyporeBondarzewia berkeleyi

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Red-Capped Scaber StalkLeccinum aurantiacum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Old Man of the WoodsStrobilomyces strobilaceus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Horse MushroomAgaricus arvensis

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Pear-Shaped PuffballLycoperdon pyriforme

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Mica CapCoprinellus micaceus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Shrimp of the WoodsEntoloma abortivum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Two-Colored BoleteBoletus bicolor

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Smooth ChanterelleCantharellus lateritius

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

BlusherAmanita rubescens

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Caesar's AmanitaAmanita jacksonii

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Golden SpindlesClavulinopsis fusiformis

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Weeping Milk CapLactifluus volemus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Gem-Studded PuffballLycoperdon perlatum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Green-Gill LepiotaChlorophyllum molybdites

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Yellow PatchesAmanita flavoconia

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Poison PieHebeloma crustuliniforme

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

HuitlacocheUstilago maydis

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

CordycepsCordyceps militaris

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Bitter BoleteTylopilus felleus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Green Cracked RussulaRussula virescens

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Blackening RussulaRussula nigricans

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Peppery Milk CapLactarius piperatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Oak Milk CapLactarius quietus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

GrisetteAmanita vaginata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Coker's AmanitaAmanita cokeri

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Alcohol InkyCoprinopsis atramentaria

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Fairy InkcapCoprinellus disseminatus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Magpie InkyCoprinopsis picacea

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Yellow-StainerAgaricus xanthodermus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Red-Belted ConkFomitopsis pinicola

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Thin-Walled Maze PolyporeDaedaleopsis confragosa

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Mossy Maze PolyporeCerrena unicolor

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

False Turkey TailStereum ostrea

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Coral ToothHericium coralloides

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Northern ToothClimacodon septentrionalis

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Eyelash CupScutellinia scutellata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Snow FungusTremella fuciformis

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Wood EarAuricularia americana

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Jelly AntlerCalocera viscosa

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Crested CoralClavulina cristata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Green ElfcupChlorociboria aeruginascens

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Ivory FunnelClitocybe dealbata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Angel WingsPleurocybella porrigens

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Aspen OysterPleurotus populinus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Wolf's Milk SlimeLycogala epidendrum

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Dog Vomit Slime MoldFuligo septica

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Fluted Bird's NestCrucibulum laeve

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Aniseed FunnelClitocybe odora

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

King Alfred's CakesDaldinia concentrica

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Parrot WaxcapGliophorus psittacinus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Dung Bird's NestCyathus stercoreus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Parasite BoletePseudoboletus parasiticus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Rooted CollybiaXerula furfuracea

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

The DeceiverLaccaria laccata

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Oak MazegillDaedalea quercina

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Banded MottlegillPanaeolus cinctulus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Yellow-Gilled GymGymnopilus luteofolius

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Common StinkhornPhallus impudicus

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Ravenel's Stinkhorn

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Dune StinkhornPhallus hadriani

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

HIGHPrimed

Elegant StinkhornMutinus elegans

All conditions met (soil 78°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.27 VWC, 7d avg 0.13 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)

Primordia readiness: Cold = mycelium dormant. Activating = soil warming, primordia building. Primed = 5+ sustained warm days at species threshold; fruiting imminent if moisture cooperates. Based on Schmidt 1983 / Mihail 2007.