MUSHROOMS
Shooting Star
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
1–3 mmDiameter
Fungus 1–3 mm across. Grows in forests. Feeds on decaying organic matter.
There are 14 observations of Shooting Star in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Capitale-Nationale and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.
