MUSHROOMS
Spotted Toughshank
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
up to 17 cmCap
Fungus with a cap up to 17 cm. Grows in conifers. Spore print pink. Feeds on decaying organic matter.
There are 41 observations of Spotted Toughshank in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and September and become rare from November to June.
