MUSHROOMS

Dryad's Saddle

Cerioporus squamosus

Mushrooms
Nativeblanche
Dryad's Saddle, photo 1 of 5
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Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

8–30 cmDiameter
up to 35 cmCap

Fungus with a cap up to 35 cm. Grows in forests. Spore print white. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 1,331 observations of Dryad's Saddle in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Outaouais and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and become rare from November to April.

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