MUSHROOMS
Marsh Webcap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 8.5 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 8.5 cm. Grows in forests. Spore print red-brown. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 3 observations of Marsh Webcap in Québec, mostly in Lanaudière and Nord-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 2 of the 17 regions.
Where to see it
Habitat
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