MUSHROOMS
Yellow Webcap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
4–8 cmCap
Fungus with a cap of 4–8 cm. Grows in forests. Spore print burgundy. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 14 observations of Yellow Webcap in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.
Where to see it
Habitat
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