Morel breeds & varieties
13 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
Morchella esculenta
Origin: FR
HollowHoneycombLuxuryMeaty
Yellow Morel
Blonde CapButtery FriendHollowRich
Black Morel
DarkHollow TruePremiumRobust
Morchella elata
Black GroupDarkDark RidgesMeaty
Common Morel
HollowMarket LabelNuttySeasonal
Fire Morel
Origin: US
Abundant CyclesCommercialDarkMeaty
Morchella angusticeps
Origin: US
BlackDarkEastern NAMeaty
Morchella importuna
Origin: US
AccessibleCook WellHandyLandscape
Grey Morel
Colour FormDenseGreyMeaty
Morchella sextelata
Origin: US
Abundant Post-FireCommercial WildDarkFire Morel
Half-free Morel
Good EdibleHalf AttachmentHollowNutty
Mountain Blond
Origin: US
AlpineBlondeHigh ElevationPale
Morchella punctipes
Origin: US
Eastern Half-freeEdibleMild NuttyRegional