MUSHROOMS

Splitgill

Schizophyllum commune

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

1–3 cmCap

Fungus with a cap of 1–3 cm. Grows in forests and in conifers. Spore print cream. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 175 observations of Splitgill in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montréal and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in April, September and October, but it is reported every month.

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