MUSHROOMS
Slender Pholiota
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
2–6 cmCap
Fungus with a cap of 2–6 cm. Grows in conifers. Spore print brown. Feeds on decaying organic matter.
There are 18 observations of Slender Pholiota in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Outaouais and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in September and become rare from November to July.
