MUSHROOMS

Saffron-colored cort

Cortinarius malicorius

Mushrooms
Native
Saffron-colored cort, photo 1 of 5
Saffron-colored cort, photo 2 of 5
Saffron-colored cort, photo 3 of 5

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

up to 5.1 cmCap

Fungus with a cap up to 5.1 cm. Grows in forests.

There are 38 observations of Saffron-colored cort in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Lanaudière and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions.

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