MUSHROOMS
Vampires' Bane
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 3 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 3 cm. Grows in conifers. Feeds on decaying organic matter and a living host, at its expense.
There are 15 observations of Vampires' Bane in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Capitale-Nationale and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions. They peak from July to September and become rare from October to May.
