MUSHROOMS
Ugly Milkcap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
4–20 cmCap
Fungus with a cap of 4–20 cm. Grows in conifers and in forests. Spore print white. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There is 1 observation of Ugly Milkcap in Québec, mostly in Estrie, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.
Where to see it
Habitat
ForestCephas
ConifersMario Hains
