MUSHROOMS
Ivory Coral
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
Fungus. Grows in conifers and in forests. Spore print white. Feeds on decaying organic matter. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.
There are 106 observations of Ivory Coral 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.
