MUSHROOMS
Bloodred Webcap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
2–5 cmCap
Fungus with a cap of 2–5 cm. Grows in conifers and in forests. Spore print brown. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 18 observations of Bloodred Webcap in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Capitale-Nationale and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.
Where to see it
Habitat
ForestMario Hains
ConifersTaskoff
