Cortinarius rapaceus Fr. subgenus Phlegmacium Cap 3-8cm across, hemispherical then convex; ivory to creamy ochre; sticky. Gills adnexed; pallid with just a hint of pinkish violet at first, then a little more brownish. Stem 40-70 x 9-12mm, usually with a marginate bulb; white with white veil and cortina. Flesh white. Odor nice, slight. Taste slight. Spores lemon-shaped, warty, 8.4-9 x 4.8-5.6µ, quotient 1.65. Deposit rusty brown. Habitat under conifers. Rare. Found in Europe and Washington. Season October. Not edible. Comment a very close American species is Cortinarius albidus Pk., which has larger spores. 9-11 x 5-6.5µ.