MUSHROOMS
Flaming Scalycap
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 8 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 8 cm. Grows in conifers. Spore print brown. Feeds on decaying organic matter.
There are 15 observations of Flaming Scalycap in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Capitale-Nationale and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in August.
