Ceramic Parchment

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

Fungus. Grows in forests. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

Habitat

ForestCephas

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Grows on

White oakQuercus alba

American chestnutCastanea dentata

Yellow birchBetula alleghaniensis

Northern red oakQuercus rubra

Bur oakQuercus macrocarpa

Pin oakQuercus palustris

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