MUSHROOMS
Grey Veiled Amanita
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 12 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 12 cm. Grows in conifers and in forests. Spore print white. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 37 observations of Grey Veiled Amanita in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Côte-Nord and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in September and become rare from November to July.
Through the year
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