mushrooms i have collected

i have been collecting mushrooms from various forests ever since i was a little kid. i love going mushroom hunting with different people, because everyone knows different mushrooms that you can cook and eat. here is a collection of mushrooms i collect. i also collect berries; mostly blueberries, lingonberries and cloudberries.

chanterelle / kanttarelli

first encounter:childhood


boletes / tatit

first encounter: 20.09.2025


black trumpet / mustatorvisieni

first encounter: 2020


russulas / haperot

first encounter: 20.09.2025


hedgehog mushrooms / orakkaat

first encounter: 1.8.2026


funnel chantarelle suppilovahvero

first encounter: childhood

while searching for pictures of this mushroom, i came across this interesting article:
How funnel chanterelle (Craterellus tubaeformis) became an urban forager favorite in Scandinavia


a quote from it: 'Mushroom gathering in Sweden and Norway is a modern activity; in Finland and Estonia, it is traditional. Using folk-life records and historical sources, the ethnologist Brita Egardt showed that the population in preindustrial Sweden harbored a deep distrust of mushrooms as food.'