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Cortinarius magellanicus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Cortinariaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Cortinarius

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Cortinarius australiensis, Cortinarius porphyroideus, Cortinarius rotundisporus, Cortinarius vanduzerensis, Cortinarius austrovenetus

Cortinarius magellanicus is a species of agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. It was described as new to science by mycologist Carlos Luigi Spegazzini in 1887. It has been found in South America and New Zealand, although collections made from the latter location appears to be genetically distinct from South American material.

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Cortinarius magellanicus Wikipedia