MUSHROOMS

Milky Conecap

Conocybe apala

Mushrooms
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Milky Conecap, photo 1 of 5
Milky Conecap, photo 2 of 5
Milky Conecap, photo 3 of 5

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

1–3.5 cmCap

Fungus with a cap of 1–3.5 cm. Grows in fields and in urban areas. Spore print brown. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 33 observations of Milky Conecap in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Montérégie and Montréal, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale8
  2. Montérégie7
  3. Montréal7
  4. Outaouais5
  5. Estrie3
  6. Laval1
  7. Lanaudière1
  8. Laurentides1

Habitat

FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin
Towns and gardensAlain Rouiller

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