MUSHROOMS

Ganoderma sessile

Ganoderma sessile

Mushrooms
Ganoderma sessile, photo 1 of 5
Ganoderma sessile, photo 2 of 5
Ganoderma sessile, photo 3 of 5

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

3–20 cmDiameter

Fungus 3–20 cm across. Grows in forests. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 12 observations of Ganoderma sessile in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Mauricie, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal7
  2. Montérégie2
  3. Mauricie2
  4. Laurentides1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Grows on

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