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MUSHROOMS

Jelly Tooth

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum

Mushrooms
Nativeblanche
Jelly Tooth, photo 1 of 5
Jelly Tooth, photo 2 of 5
Jelly Tooth, photo 3 of 5

Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

up to 5 cmCap

Fungus with a cap up to 5 cm. Grows in conifers. Spore print white. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 113 observations of Jelly Tooth in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and September and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais31
  2. Capitale-Nationale18
  3. Estrie16
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine7
  5. Laurentides7
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean7
  7. Côte-Nord7
  8. Lanaudière5
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue5
  10. Chaudière-Appalaches4
  11. Mauricie2
  12. Montréal2
  13. Montérégie1
  14. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

ConifersTaskoff

Grows on

Silver firAbies concolor
Eastern hemlockTsuga canadensis

Similar species

DEADLY
Angel's WingsPleurocybella porrigens
Crystal Brain FungusMyxarium nucleatum
White Cheese PolyporeTyromyces chioneus
white jelly fungusProtohydnum album
Beech Jelly-discNeobulgaria pura
Northern Red BeltFomitopsis mounceae
Conifer Blueing BracketCyanosporus caesius
Layered CupPeziza varia
Flat CrepCrepidotus applanatus
Jelly RotMerulius tremellosus