Yellowfoot Chanterelle

Craterellus tubaeformis

Also called: Yellowfoot, Winter Chanterelle, Funnel Chanterelle, Trumpet Chanterelle

Yellowfoot Chanterelle (Craterellus tubaeformis)
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Overview

Late-season cold-tolerant chanterelle in conifer duff.

Edibility
Edible
Rarity
common
Trophic mode
mycorrhizal
Typical peak
Mid-Oct

Season

Oct–Nov — typical fruiting months: Sep, Oct.

Host trees & substrate

  • Hemlock duff

Where it grows

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