MUSHROOMS

Acrid Knight

Tricholoma aestuans

ToxicNative

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

up to 8.5 cmCap

Toxic. Fungus with a cap up to 8.5 cm. Grows on the tundra.

There are 14 observations of Acrid Knight in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Nord-du-Québec and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.

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