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Cortinarius mucosus.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Fehértönkű pókhálósgomba, Heidenschleimfuss, Orange Webcap
Cortinarius mucosus Mushroom
Ref No: 6910
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Cortinarius mucosus2 Mushroom
Ref No: 6911
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Cortinarius mucosus3 Mushroom
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location: Europe
edibility: Poisonous/Suspect
fungus colour: Brown, Grey to beige, Orange
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Conical or nearly so
flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky
spore colour: Rusty brown
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

Cortinarius (Myxacium) mucosus (Bull. ex Fr.) Kickx.
Heidenschleimfuss Fehértönkű pókhálósgomba Orange Webcap Cap 4–10cm across, convex, tawny to chestnut, very glutinous, margin incurved at first, often striate. Stem 50–150 x 15–25mm, silky white, not disrupting into scales. Flesh whitish tinged tawny beneath cap cuticle. Taste mild, smell none. Gills whitish then pale ochraceous darkening to cinnamon. Spore print rust. Spores elongate lemon-shaped, rough, 14.5–17.5 x 6.5–7.5µ. Habitat conifer heaths, usually with pine. Season late summer. Rare. Edibility unknown –avoid, many Cortinarius contain toxins –avoid, many Cortinarius contain toxins. Found In Europe.

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Mirosław Wantoch-Rekowski (Poland) - 06 November 2010

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