Cortinarius (Myxacium) mucosus (Bull. ex Fr.) Kickx.
Heidenschleimfuss 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.