Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales | |
Cortinarius atrotomentosus is a fungus native to Florida in the southeastern United States, where it grows in association with southern live oak (Quercus virginiana). It was described in 2015 by Emma Harrower and colleagues, and is closely related to the northern hemisphere species Cortinarius violaceus.
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