MUSHROOMS
Conifer Webcap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 6 cmCap
Deadly. Fungus with a cap up to 6 cm. Spore print burgundy. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 6 observations of Conifer Webcap in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Laurentides and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.
