MUSHROOMS

Straw fibrecap

Inosperma cookei

Mushrooms
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Straw fibrecap, photo 1 of 5
Straw fibrecap, photo 2 of 5
Straw fibrecap, photo 3 of 5

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

2–5 cmCap

Fungus with a cap of 2–5 cm. Grows in forests. Spore print brown. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.

There is 1 observation of Straw fibrecap in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Outaouais1

Habitat

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