MUSHROOMS

Appalachian Chanterelle

Cantharellus appalachiensis

Mushrooms
Nativechamois
Appalachian Chanterelle, photo 1 of 5
Appalachian Chanterelle, photo 2 of 5
Appalachian Chanterelle, photo 3 of 5

Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

up to 6 cmCap

Fungus with a cap up to 6 cm. Spore print buff. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.

There are 6 observations of Appalachian Chanterelle in Québec, mostly in Montérégie and Laval, and it has been reported in 2 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie4
  2. Laval2

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