MUSHROOMS
Witch's butter
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
20–40 mmWidth
Toxic. Fungus. Grows in forests. Spore print white. Feeds on a living host, at its expense.
There are 82 observations of Witch's butter in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Estrie and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and October and become rare from December to March.
