MUSHROOMS

Foxy False Chanterelle

Hygrophoropsis rufa

Native

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

up to 10 cmCap

Fungus with a cap up to 10 cm. Grows in conifers. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 5 observations of Foxy False Chanterelle in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Montérégie and Centre-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

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