Yellow Swamp Brittlegill

Fungus with a cap up to 12 cm. Grows near water. Spore print white. Lives in symbiosis with tree roots: the fungus brings water and minerals, the tree feeds it sugars.

There are 16 observations of Yellow Swamp Brittlegill in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Estrie, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.