MUSHROOMS
Ash Tree Bolete
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 12.5 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 12.5 cm. Grows in forests. Spore print olive-brown. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 145 observations of Ash Tree Bolete in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Capitale-Nationale and Montréal, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.
