ʻAʻole ʻike ka poʻe āpau e pili ana iā ia, akā hiki ke koho ʻia nā halo ʻaʻole wale i ke kauwela a i ʻole ke kau, akā i kēlā me kēia manawa o ka makahiki. Ma keʻano maʻamau, no kēlā me kēia kau he mauʻano likeʻole. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ka seasonality kahi kumu ʻē aʻe no ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i nā halo.
No ka laʻana, ʻo nā halo puna ka mea e ulu wale ana i ka pūnāwai. Hiki ke loaʻa iā lākou ma ka nahele mai ka waena o Malaki a hiki i ka hopena o Mei a i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Iune. Ua ʻike nui ʻia kekahi o nā pūnāwai puna (e like me nā laina a me nā morels), aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe i ʻike wale ʻia e nā connoisseurs ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka "holo nahele" (collibia - spring honey agarics, Mei lālani, puna grebes, lobes a me kekahi mau mea ʻē aʻe).
Ma waena o nā pūnāwai puna, ʻike ʻia kahi hui ʻokoʻa o ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo "universal" spring mushrooms. No ka manawa mua mai lalo o ka lepo, ʻike ʻia lākou i ʻApelila a loaʻa i nā ululāʻau a hiki i Kepakemapa. Hiki ke ʻai ʻia nā "Universalists" (ka russula melemele, flakes, deer mushrooms), a me nā hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi ʻole a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi (ʻo ka cobweb maikaʻi loa, ka haʻi ʻaʻa ʻole a me ka sulfur-yellow false burr).