Kingdom Fungi Order Agaricales Genus Cortinarius Higher classification Cortinarius | Division Basidiomycota Family Cortinariaceae Scientific name Cortinarius collinitus Rank Species | |
Similar Cortinarius, Cortinarius mucosus, Cortinarius trivialis, Cortinarius armillatus, Cortinarius camphoratus |
Cortinarius collinitus fungi kingdom
Cortinarius collinitus is a species of fungi in the family Cortinariaceae.
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Description
The cap is 3–9 cm in diameter, convex to flat in shape, with a sticky, gelatinous surface (in moist conditions). The gills are adnexed, close, and pallid or pale violet in color. The stipe is typically 6–12 cm long and 1–1.5 cm thick, solid, equal, and has transverse scaly-looking bands. The spore print, like most Cortiniarius species, is rusty-brown. Edibility is unknown for this species.
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