MUSHROOMS

Woolly Fibrecap

Inocybe lanuginosa

Mushrooms
Nativebrune
Woolly Fibrecap, photo 1 of 5
Woolly Fibrecap, photo 2 of 5
Woolly Fibrecap, photo 3 of 5

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

1–5 cmCap

Fungus with a cap of 1–5 cm. Grows in conifers. Spore print brown. Feeds on decaying organic matter. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.

There are 6 observations of Woolly Fibrecap in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Montérégie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Laurentides2
  2. Montérégie2
  3. Capitale-Nationale2

Habitat

ConifersCephas

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