MUSHROOMS
Weeping Widow
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 forests and in urban areas. Spore print black. Feeds on decaying organic matter.
There are 42 observations of Weeping Widow in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in September and October and become rare from November to April.
Through the year
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Where to see it
Habitat
ForestMario Hains
Towns and gardensAndre Carrotflower
