Cortinarius sp.

Cortinarius at Downer, ACT

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Identification history

	Cortinarius sp.	13 Jul 2021	Heino1
	Unidentified	13 Jul 2021	TimL

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User's notes

The fourth image shows yellow spores caught in the spider webs beneath the fungi caps.

2 comments

Heino1 wrote:

13 Jul 2021

Spider webs or remnants of the flimsy partial veil that covered the gills before the cap expanded? In Cortinarius the partial veil is mostly flimsy (very rarely membranous), best described as ranging from sparsely to densely cobwebby (depending on species).

TimL wrote:

13 Jul 2021

Thanks for that information and the identification. Tim

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Location information

Coordinates 149.106032 -35.272597
Altitude 656.9m
Maps ANBG
Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

2 Abundance
4 Jul 2021 12:13 PM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by
Collections
Fungi Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like] TimL

Species information

Cortinarius sp. Scientific name
Cortinarius Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1033.5m Recorded at altitude
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